Fansplaining: The Truth About Toxic Fandom
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| Episode Title: | Fansplaining: The Truth About Toxic Fandom |
| Length: | 1:02:20 |
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| Date: | June 27, 2018 |
| External Links: | Episode at Fansplaining.com |
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Fansplaining: The Truth About Toxic Fandom is an episode of the podcast Fansplaining by Flourish Klink and Elizabeth Minkel.
For others in the series, see Fansplaining.
Introduction
In Episode 77, “The Truth About Toxic Fandom,” Elizabeth and Flourish examine a few widely-held conceptions about “toxic fandom,” also known as “broken” or “entitled” fandom. They explore whether these behaviors are inherent to being a fan, the culpability of both social media platforms and the producers and creators of source material, and how abusive fan behavior looks depending on the demographics of a fan community.
Links
- Episode, show notes, and transcript: 77: The Truth About Toxic Fandom, Archived version
- Tumblr promotional post, Archived version