ทัศนคติทางเพศผ่านการบริโภคนิตยสารชายรักชายของผู้อ่านชายรักชาย ในระดับอุดมศึกษา / ชื่นปิติ อินนา = Sexual attitudes through the consumption of homosexual magazine of males homosexual in university level / Cheunpiti Inna
To study the consumption of media, specifically homosexual magazines, and analyze the attitudes and social behaviors of homosexuals at the university level in the Bangkok area. The target group is homosexual males between the ages of 18 and 22 with a sample size of 16 participants. The research has been conducted qualitatively and information has been gathered through in-depth interviews and participant observations. The sample group was divided into 4 categories by the type of magazine as follows; Gay mainstream reader group (Attitude magazine), Specific gay reader group (Hey! magazine), Free gay magazine reader distributed at entertainment places (Max magazine), Online gay magazine reader group (GCONNEX). The research results show the following; The attitudes of the readers of group 1 magazines show a positive trend. They are satisfied by the content and news about gay rights included in the magazine. It has an influence on their way of life. The attitudes of the readers of group 2 magazines also show a positive trend. The magazine reveals the sexual experiences of homosexuals and also satisfies the reader with content about sexual problems that help them expose themselves to the society. The attitudes of the readers of group 3 magazine show a positive trend as well. They are satisfied by the product advertisement that attracts the homosexual group with language and exciting presentation which influences them to expose themselves as homosexuals and help them to get find places to get together in local areas. The attitudes of the readers of group 4 magazines show positive trends too. They are satisfied with the pictures and content about general sexual experiences and homosexual life in-depth. It has a low influence on their way of life but increase online social interaction.