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When Being A Nerd Is A Red Flag: My Problem With Anime Fandom

When Being A Nerd Is A Red Flag: My Problem With Anime Fandom

I fully realize I’m going to be hated for this, but it needs to be said. Anime fandom has a serious misogyny problem.

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Dec 25, 2021
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I fully realize I’m going to be hated for this, but it needs to be said. Anime fandom has a serious misogyny problem.

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In my times as a single girl and as a nerd, I often tried to hang out with anime fans. Believe it or not, I watch anime on occasion — though not Naruto or anything like that. Rather, I’m more of a Beasta…

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