emeraldsword: fandom meta I sometimes wonder whether I'm a slasher partly because of the lack of women I can identify with up on the screen.
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cordelia_v: [In reasoned_speech] Creating a safe site for fannish communities: practical measures If we try to organize a migration, this will lead to an even larger fracturing of fandom.[...]Given that we'd lose some people and some parts of fandom, it seems worthwhile to first explore how we could avoid that, by making LJ more amenable to our influence

oulangi: Fan activism One thing I see women do over and over is undervalue our work - but fanlib didn't. [...]So looking at these very interesting suggestions as to how to deal with Live Journal, I think we need to remember that lesson first.

perverse_idyll: [untitled] Those who find the debate about our [fanfic writers] legitimacy fascinating in its own right, and who'd like to eavesdrop on the opinion of an outsider who's also an advocate, will probably enjoy this

stewardess: Why Did Warriors For Innocence Find Only 500 Sinners? I believe this proves Six Apart did zero research of their own after they caved to Warriors For Innocence's demands. They did not even bother to perform a thorough search on the supposedly vile interests. Instead, they went with WfI's abbreviated list, which was based on a search that timed out at the 400-500 mark.