Connie Maheswaran
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Connie Maheswaran |
| Occupation: | Student, co-savior of humanity |
| Relationships: | Friend and eventual love interest of Steven Universe |
| Fandom: | Steven Universe |
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Connie Maheswaran is a major character in Steven Universe.
Canon
Connie starts out as a somewhat lonely girl, but after moving to Beach City, she meets and befriends Steven Universe. The two of them grow closer as time goes by, with Steven discovering some of his powers with Connie by his side. Steven's first fusion is with Connie, as they become the character Stevonnie. They often get into Gem-related trouble together, and Connie learns how to fight to better protect Steven. She also has to push back against her overprotective parents and prove herself capable of keeping hersafe safe. By the original show's end, she is a skilled swordswoman.
In Steven Universe: Future, she is preparing for college and making close friends other than Steven. Her and Steven's relationship and the tumbles it takes are a major part of this epilogue series.
Fandom
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Connie is the most popular fully-human character in the Steven Universe fandom, appearing as a tagged character in over 3700 works on AO3, over 750 works on Fanfiction.net, and countless works elsewhere online.
The pairing of Connie Maheswaran/Steven Universe, or "Connverse", is the most popular het pairing in the Steven Universe fandom, and by far the most popular ship for Connie. This was the case even before Steven Universe: Future canonized the pairing.