"He's a Fan, Shes Obsessed"
This space is praised for its loyalty and passion, despite fans often screaming, painting their faces, and even crying over losses.
What is a football stadium?
This female pop star faced boos at the 2025 Super Bowl just for supporting her partner from the stands:
Who is Taylor Swift?
This genre of music has a massive international following, with fans often facing stereotypes related to their intense loyalty, especially in the U.S.
What is K-pop?
What is a female pop music fan?
Held just a few weeks ago, this is the most celebrated music festival in the U.S.
What is Coachella?
Fans of this genre often find themselves criticized for showing too much emotion, despite the genre's deep connection to culture and self-expression.
What is hip-hop/rap?
What is a sports jersey?
This term describes a popular or widespread movement, style, or preference that gains momentum over time and impact various aspects of society
What is a trend?
This fandom is often described as “over the top” even though their emotional support for queer artists challenges traditional gender norms.
What is the LGBTQ+ fandom?
This phrase is often used to delegitimatize women's interests but rarely applied to men yelling a a TV screen every Sunday.
What is "being too emotional" or "overreacting"?
This term refers to products that are sold to fans at concerts and sports events, usually including items such as T-shirts, posters, and memorabilia.
What is merchandise?
This phenomenon occurs when fans of marginalized artists are expected to “prove” their fandom loyalty more aggressively than fans of mainstream male artists.
What is gatekeeping or fandom policing?
These fans spend thousands on game tickets, tailgate setups, and merch but are rarely called "obsessive".
What are NFL fans?
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Fans of this genre, especially women, are often called “over-invested” even though they show the same level of commitment as male sports fans.
What is the reality TV fandom?