OTW Fannews: Diversity and Creativity

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• While blogger Maryann Johanson at Flick Philosopher asks about the relevance of using the term 'fanboy' as female fandom keeps getting more and more visible, over at The Learned Fangirl, Vivian Obarski and Keidra Chaney ask what can be done about fandom misogyny, and a Tumblr account for female academics tired of mansplaining quickly led to a spinoff dedicated to female sports fans tired of the same thing.
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OTW Fannews: Diversity and Creativity

[otw-staff.livejournal.com]

• While blogger Maryann Johanson at Flick Philosopher asks about the relevance of using the term 'fanboy' as female fandom keeps getting more and more visible, over at The Learned Fangirl, Vivian Obarski and Keidra Chaney ask what can be done about fandom misogyny, and a Tumblr account for female academics tired of mansplaining quickly led to a spinoff dedicated to female sports fans tired of the same thing.
( Read more... )