Independent creators often use various digital spaces to share their work, offering a wide range of body types and aesthetics. These platforms allow for more personal expression than traditional media.

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Creators like Janet Mock, Hunter Schafer, and Elliot Page are moving narratives away from "tragedy" toward complex, lived-in stories.

Some platforms allow for model-viewer interaction, which can add an engaging layer to the viewing experience.