This we’re talking about which stands for woman-loving woman/women loving women. It is thought to have originated in AAVE in the 1920s, but has since been more widely adopted. Add your fandom experiences with this term to Fanlore! https://t.co/URi3HFhnhf

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For this week's we're highlighting doujinshi! These Japanese works in manga or novel form seem similar to fanzines, but have their own distinctive style. Learn more about doujinshi types, terminology, and genres on Fanlore: https://t.co/I01mktUrx2

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Today's is Van Days! A classic trope, Van Days stories feature cramped spaces, too few showers, infrequent alone time, forced togetherness & all kinds of first times. Do you have some favorite Van Days stories? Tell us on Fanlore! https://t.co/grCMQLnWby

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Dead Dove: Do Not Eat is a that denotes that a fanwork will contain elements that might be deemed morally reprehensible without explicit condemnation. Much like Squick, its use is to navigate potentially upsetting content. More on Fanlore: https://t.co/fVF5Is1ogx

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Today’s is SQUICK! It describes anything in a work that is a visceral turn off. It’s common to hear "one fan’s kink is another fan’s squick", though squick isn't exclusive to sexual content & is considered judgment-free. Learn more on Fanlore https://t.co/p8X0JmqVsc

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