  As a social animal, human conforms to the customs of society, and their
behavior and opinions are greatly influenced by social norms [5]. Accordingly,
people choose to hide their opinion in front of others when they feel their
idea is against majority opinion. This social phenomenon is called the spiral
of silence [4]. Recently, the advent of internet technology and online
communication has made people to stand up and express their opinion openly in
online space and to break the wall of the spiral of silence [12]. The subreddit
r/unpopularopinion has been designed to allow users to share and discuss
socially unpopular thought frankly. In this study, we introduce a descriptive
study to show how the subreddit r/unpopularopinion helps its users to get over
the spiral of silence. The r/unpopularopinion was analyzed based on the
findings from community observation and participant interviews. Even though the
environment of r/unpopularopinion encourages the users to freely express their
opinion, the dominant population of this community is young white males, and
the opinions representing their group are supported by general users and come
up to the front page. Consequently, the minority opinions are neglected, and it
results in another spiral of silence phenomenon. In future research,
