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Fandom infighting dominated Tumblr in 2018

Klance and Reylo, two infamously controversial pairings, topped Tumblr's list of popular fandom ships this year.

On Nov 28, 2018 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The epic history of ‘shipping’ in fanfiction

Putting the 'ship' in relationship.

On Feb 5, 2018 by Matt Silverman, chris boylan

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How our favorite ‘Star Wars’ fanfic ships are doing after ‘The Last Jedi’

From Finn/Poe and Reylo to the new pairings of 'The Last Jedi.'

On Dec 16, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Game of Thrones’ actor gives Brienne and Tormund the romance we’ve been waiting for

They get the happy beginning they probably won't on the show.

On Jul 18, 2017 by Michelle Jaworski

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How ‘Riverdale’ shipping wars and queerbaiting led to Shannon Purser’s coming out

'Stranger Things' star Shannon Purser was accidentally embroiled in a fandom debate about LGBT representation.

On Apr 19, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Archie Comics is trademarking ‘Riverdale’ fanfic ship names like ‘Bughead’

They're trademarking two fan-created nicknames for Betty and Jughead's 'Riverdale' romance.

On Mar 28, 2017 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Consumers are winning the war between Amazon and Walmart

You can thank Walmart for this one.

On Feb 20, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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Walmart to offer free two-day shipping without a membership

The retail giant will offer free two-day shipping without a membership.

On Jan 31, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

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This tree ornament changes color based on your shipment’s tracking status

Shipment tracking at its most lit.

On Dec 21, 2016

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Clarke and Lexa from ‘The 100’ are Tumblr’s most popular ship of 2016

These were the most reblogged romantic pairings on Tumblr this year.

On Dec 5, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ includes plenty of fanfic tropes, but ignores queer representation

Fans are comparing 'The Cursed Child' to fanfic, but it didn't go as far as including a canonical gay romance.

On Aug 4, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Show off your ship of choice with these ‘Ask Me About My Ship’ T-shirts

The line includes 11 shirts inspired by ships in multiple fandoms.

On Jun 24, 2016 by Lisa Granshaw

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Brienne of Tarth and Tormund Giantsbane have ‘Game of Thrones’ fans swooning

Their romance may not be long for this world, and not because it's 'Game of Thrones.'

On May 16, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Castle’ exit shocks everyone—including members of the cast

Nobody saw this coming.

On Apr 18, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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A major death on ‘The 100’ sparks massive backlash from queer fans

The 'dead lesbian' trope refuses to die.

On Mar 8, 2016 by Aja Romano