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I'm very dubious about the value and the quality and the purpose of the franchise's interaction with fan creativity, to be clearer. There's a marked tendency, for one thing, to draw from mainstream communities that contain a visible population of male fans and to spotlight male fans in any work distributed to the public.
I reprinted your list of vids you showed from your fanlore entry in hl_flash when you answered my query about it.
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Date: 2010-08-23 03:45 pm (UTC)I'm very dubious about the value and the quality and the purpose of the franchise's interaction with fan creativity, to be clearer. There's a marked tendency, for one thing, to draw from mainstream communities that contain a visible population of male fans and to spotlight male fans in any work distributed to the public.
I reprinted your list of vids you showed from your fanlore entry in