ConceptFandom Toxicity / 粉圈文化
Fandom Clique Mentality (Fanquan-hua)
A phenomenon in which fan communities evolve into highly exclusionary, organizationally mobilized groups with zero tolerance for dissenting views. Characteristic behaviors include mass reporting, comment manipulation, doxxing, and coordinated harassment campaigns, driven by the imperative to defend perceived orthodoxy or legitimacy of their subject of devotion.
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Oct 8
'Fandom circle-ization' refers to the transformation of fan communities originally gathered around shared interests into circles with strong exclusivity, organized mobilization capability, and zero tolerance for dissent, with typical behaviors including mass reporting, comment manipulation, and doxxing.
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