“In the late 1990s, the mainstreaming of online technologies allowed even more people to enter media fandom”, explains Coppa [1] regarding the early stages of fandom online. Once...
Fandoms are usually known for being malicious spaces full of fights and toxicity. However, they are actually a place that many people consider their comfort space and a way of escaping reality. It...
Fans are seen by many people as lonely individuals that spend their time obsessing about “childish” interests and being chronically online. However, fandoms are an easy way to...