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Danny’s web site’s message board has a “real-world impact” for gay people.

Danny’s web site’s message board has a “real-world impact” for gay people.
Danny Roberts created his web site–which is down now, but his journal, hosted on another server, is still live–and its accompanying message board during the airing of The Real World New Orleans. On it, gay people have “found a network of people who accepted and supported” them, The Advocate reports; participants think of each other as “family.”

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