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If the author has much exposure to the Japanese [[Boys Love]] at all, expect characters to be [[Wimpification|noticeably shoehorned]] into dominant [[Seme]] and submissive [[Uke]] roles. |
If the author has much exposure to the Japanese [[Boys Love]] at all, expect characters to be [[Wimpification|noticeably shoehorned]] into dominant [[Seme]] and submissive [[Uke]] roles. |
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Most '''Slash Fic''' authors have historically been women. This could [[ |
Most '''Slash Fic''' authors have historically been women. This could [[Situational Sexuality|stem from the fact]] that the traditional Slash subjects are overwhelmingly male-dominated: if you want to write [[Fanfic]] in the style of a romance novel, and you don't want to use a ditzy [[Green-Skinned Space Babe]], you're pretty much going to have to pair two men, or invent a <s>[[Mary Sue]]</s> [[Original Character]]. Then again, some slashers say that they just find [[Guy-On-Guy Is Hot|two men together to be hot]], just like how [[Girl-On-Girl Is Hot|men like watching lesbian porn.]] |
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The origin of the term predates the World Wide Web, going back to 1960s fanfic writers, specifically those interested in ''[[Star Trek]]'', who wrote "Kirk/Spock" fiction, pronounced "Kirk Slash Spock". In some communities, the ordering of the names is used to indicate a [[Seme|power]] [[Uke|relationship]]. |
The origin of the term predates the World Wide Web, going back to 1960s fanfic writers, specifically those interested in ''[[Star Trek]]'', who wrote "Kirk/Spock" fiction, pronounced "Kirk Slash Spock". In some communities, the ordering of the names is used to indicate a [[Seme|power]] [[Uke|relationship]]. |
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