Citations:girlslash

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English citations of girlslash

Noun: "(fandom slang) slash fiction that focuses on romantic and/or sexual relationships between female characters"[edit]

  • 2000 June 4, ms. julie levin russo, “Re: Family Dorightus thread”, in alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated[1] (Usenet):
    I am still trying to figure out what is going on with lesbians writing girlslash (which I think is actually mostly written by lesbians--not to diminish the work of the lovely boys out there who are writing me J/T and J/7), so I have no brilliant insights to offer either.
  • 2013 December 13, Cynthia Carter, Linda Steiner, Lisa McLaughlin, The Routledge Companion to Media & Gender, Routledge, →ISBN, page 452:
    The rise of female slash—termed femslash, femmeslash, or girlslash, but also called subtext fic, altfic (from “alternative”), or saffic in its relatively autonomous communities—is thus intertwined with transitions in both “old” and []
  • 2017 November 3, Melissa A. Click, Suzanne Scott, The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom, Routledge, →ISBN:
    As the unmarked term, slash can be simultaneously general and particular, while pointing to female/female (F/F) pairings specifically requires a variant: femslash (also styled as femmeslash or girlslash). As this hierarchy might suggest []
  • 2021, Ronald Gregg, Amy Villarejo, The Oxford Handbook of Queer Cinema, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 80:
    ... femmeslash, or girlslash, but also called subtext fic, altfic (from 'alternative'), or saffic [in a clever pun on Sapphic] in its relatively autonomous communities— is intertwined with transitions in both 'old' and 'new' media.
  • 2022 January 17, Fred Everett Maus, Sheila Whiteley, Tavia Nyong'o, Zoe Sherinian, The Oxford Handbook of Music and Queerness, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 205:
    ... =fr See also Jenkins's references to the vids of MVD (Mary Van Deusen) in Textual Poachers, esp. 238–246. 48. For the purpose of this chapter, I will use the term femslash, although other terms such as femmeslash, girlslash, []