Gatekeeping In Fandom

Gatekeeping in Fandom is a social practice within fan communities that restricts access to or legitimacy within the group based on perceived authenticity, knowledge, or adherence to normative behaviors, thereby distinguishing genuine members from outsiders or newcomers.

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Publications

80

Citations

7

Authors

7

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Authors

7

  1. KC
    Kathleen C. Gerbasi

    Niagara County Community College, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  2. AE
    Avery E. Holton

    University of Utah, United States

    1 publications · 64 citations

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  3. SE
    Sharon E. Roberts

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. DC
    Daniel Chadborn

    East Texas A&M University, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  5. CN
    Courtney N. Plante

    Niagara County Community College, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Venues

  1. Mass Communication & Society

    1 publications · 64 citations

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  2. The Journal of Fandom Studies

    JFS · 1 publications · 16 citations

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  3. New Media & Society

    1 publications · 12 citations

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