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Why does the internet love to hate fan girls?

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Exploring Historical Context and Modern Obsessions of Fan Girls

This chapter uncovers the historical journey of fan girls from Beatlemania to modern-day obsessions with stars like Benedict Cumberbatch, reflecting on societal perceptions and the concept of parasocial relationships. It showcases how female fandoms offer a space for self-care and personal enjoyment, empowering women to revel in their passions free from societal constraints.

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