Why We Hide Who We Are | Ryan Gao | TEDxWahaha Schools Youth
TEDx Talks·2026-04-28 15:53

Hello everyone. I'm Ryan Ga and today my topic is why we hide who we are. As digital communication expands, identity has become increasingly visible.Social media platforms allows others to observe our affiliations and opinions almost instantly. While this disability can foster connection, it also increases exposure to the judgment. Surveys from the Pure Research Center report that a majority of teenagers have experienced online harassment or public criticism.In environments where evaluation is constant, sel ...

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