Her Campus at FSU
Parasociality, Community, and Phan: The Complex Space That Fandoms Create
The duality of fandom, prompted by Dan and Phil.
Her Campus at Temple
Celebrities Are Not Your Friends
Before you jump to defend that celebrity you stan that got themselves caught in a scandal, allow me to remind you that you do not know them.
Her Campus at MSU
Parasocial Relationships and Why You Shouldn’t Have Idols
The parasocial relationships I’ve had with content creators, while embarrassing to admit, greatly shaped me while I was growing up. While they have given me a lot of laughs...
Her Campus at Holy Cross
The Dangers Female Streamers have to Face
Female streamers have to deal with many dangers everyday
Her Campus at USFSP
Intrusive fans have ‘G-O-T- T-O- G-O!’ Chappell Roan and more celebrities set their boundaries straight.
Her name is everywhere, and so are her songs; Chappell Roan has made bold moves that have been missing from the pop genre for quite some time, however, not...
Her Campus at Susqu
Chappell Roan Is Right. Why Are You Mad?
Chappell Roan, your artists favorite artists, speaks out on how she finds parasocial relationships crazy. Why are you mad?
Her Campus at Delhi South
The Pitfalls Of Parasocial Relationships
The term parasocial relationship, given by sociologists Donald Horton and Richard Wohl in 1957, refers to the intimate bonds people felt they had with television and radio personalities. It...
Her Campus at McMaster
Navigating Parasocial Relationships in the 21st Century
As the 21st century has evolved to encompass a growing plethora of technological advancements, our relationships— especially those dependent on these advancements— have evolved in response. Decades ago, there...
Her Campus at Toronto MU
Celebrity revelations: the rose-coloured glasses come off
How Rex Orange County and Ned Fulmer benefited from being the ‘Nice Guy’