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| − | '''Slash fiction''' is a form of [[fanfic]] | + | '''Slash fiction''' is a form of [[fanfic]] ([[fan]]-written [[fiction]] about characters from [[professional]] fiction, typically [[media]]) featuring a same-sex pair of characters in a romantic or sexual relationship not in the original. ''Slash'', in this context, refers to a virgule sign. |
It started with ''[[Star Trek]]'' “Kirk/Spock” stories at a time when such relationships were very much closeted, and may have been meant to be derogatory toward gays. | It started with ''[[Star Trek]]'' “Kirk/Spock” stories at a time when such relationships were very much closeted, and may have been meant to be derogatory toward gays. | ||
| + | * [[wikipedia:Slash fiction]] | ||
| + | * https://fanlore.org/wiki/Slash at [[Fanlore]], with detailed history and many sub-articles | ||
{{fanspeak}} | {{fanspeak}} | ||
[[Category:media]] | [[Category:media]] | ||
| − | [[Category:fiction | + | [[Category:fiction]] |
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Revision as of 12:22, 23 August 2022
Slash fiction is a form of fanfic (fan-written fiction about characters from professional fiction, typically media) featuring a same-sex pair of characters in a romantic or sexual relationship not in the original. Slash, in this context, refers to a virgule sign.
It started with Star Trek “Kirk/Spock” stories at a time when such relationships were very much closeted, and may have been meant to be derogatory toward gays.
- wikipedia:Slash fiction
- https://fanlore.org/wiki/Slash at Fanlore, with detailed history and many sub-articles
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| This is a fanspeak page. Please extend it by adding information about when and by whom it was coined, whether it’s still in use, etc. |
