Tobias Raun is Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at Roskilde University, Denmark

• Introduction1. Trans meets screen media2. Looking man enough? Embodiment and narratives of men and masculinity among trans male vloggers3. ‘Sisters are doin’ it for themselves’: reappropriating trans woman as a category and spectacle through digital storytelling4. Screen births: trans vlogs as a transformative media for self-representation5. DIY therapy: exploring the trans video blogs as affective self-representations6. Youtube is my hood: creating a sense of communityEpilogue: digital trans activismBibliographyIndex

'Out Online is a compelling, original and generous book. Raun’s scholarship is rigorous and innovative, combining an attentive, in-depth, and insightful analysis of trans vlogs with an important intervention into studies of visual culture, digital media and sexuality and gender. This is essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary identities and the politics of participatory culture.' Kate O'Riordan, University of Sussex, UK

Tobias Raun is Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at Roskilde University, Denmark

• Introduction1. Trans meets screen media2. Looking man enough? Embodiment and narratives of men and masculinity among trans male vloggers3. ‘Sisters are doin’ it for themselves’: reappropriating trans woman as a category and spectacle through digital storytelling4. Screen births: trans vlogs as a transformative media for self-representation5. DIY therapy: exploring the trans video blogs as affective self-representations6. Youtube is my hood: creating a sense of communityEpilogue: digital trans activismBibliographyIndex

'Out Online is a compelling, original and generous book. Raun’s scholarship is rigorous and innovative, combining an attentive, in-depth, and insightful analysis of trans vlogs with an important intervention into studies of visual culture, digital media and sexuality and gender. This is essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary identities and the politics of participatory culture.' Kate O'Riordan, University of Sussex, UK

Tobias Raun is Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at Roskilde University, Denmark

• Introduction1. Trans meets screen media2. Looking man enough? Embodiment and narratives of men and masculinity among trans male vloggers3. ‘Sisters are doin’ it for themselves’: reappropriating trans woman as a category and spectacle through digital storytelling4. Screen births: trans vlogs as a transformative media for self-representation5. DIY therapy: exploring the trans video blogs as affective self-representations6. Youtube is my hood: creating a sense of communityEpilogue: digital trans activismBibliographyIndex

'Out Online is a compelling, original and generous book. Raun’s scholarship is rigorous and innovative, combining an attentive, in-depth, and insightful analysis of trans vlogs with an important intervention into studies of visual culture, digital media and sexuality and gender. This is essential reading for anyone interested in contemporary identities and the politics of participatory culture.' Kate O'Riordan, University of Sussex, UK