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Legolas/Gimli
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| Pairing | |
|---|---|
| Pairing: | Legolas/Gimli |
| Alternative name(s): | Gigolas, Gimlas |
| Gender category: | Slash, M/M |
| Fandom: | LOTR |
| Canonical?: | No |
| Prevalence: | Small |
| Archives: | Axe and Bow |
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Legolas/Gimli, also known as Gigolas, is the slash pairing of Legolas and Gimli in LOTR and The Hobbit fandoms.
Canon Overview
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Fandom
| Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples. |
Common Tropes
- Cultural Differences
- Braiding (the significance to the elves as compared to the dwarves, to whom it is like marriage)
Awards
- In 2023, the relationship won 1st place in the third MLM Ship Bracket Tournament out of 32 entrants.
Example Fanworks
Fanfiction
- On the Cold Hill Side by marycrawford
- Sansûkh by determamfidd
- Numberless the ways, and imperceptible. by Laura JV (jacquez)
- Third by Experience by scarletjedi (first book Comes Around Again)
- One Night Shared by Legion
Fanart
- Battle Spoils by HikariToriumi (2022)
- kissin practisdssgfgfhg by jadenvargen
- fanart by serenity-fails
Example Art Gallery
"The Light at the Heart of the Cave" by Suzan Lovett
Gigolas by blargberries (2015)
Meta
- Of Ears and Beards, A Legolas/Gimli Slash Essay, Archived version by Jas at The Shipper's Manifesto (" Elves and dwarves. They just don't get along. Except for the UST. And the games. And the sailing into the sunset together...") (2005)
Archives and Links
- Axe and Bow, a fanfic archive and mailing list
- Gimli (Son of Glóin)/Legolas Greenleaf tag at Archive of Our Own
- Legolas + Gimili at FanFiction.net
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