Meanings
- uncountableThe X-Files fandom slangFan fiction featuring Dana Scully in a romantic and/or sexual relationship with another woman.
Okay...for Scullyslash, you have Walking the Line and The Road Not Taken by XFStew and DeeJay, r'spectively […]
1998 March 21, Coolcat350, “Re: Question re) Best of Fan Fic”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)2 more examples
But there is quite a lot of Scullyslash. Maybe not archived on Gossamer, but there are at least two Scullyslash archives that I know of and one very active mailing list.
1999 June 12, Dasha K, “Re: A DARE... Hmm...”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative (Usenet)Radclyffe began writing online with Scullyslash stories that paired Dana Scully from the X-files with an original character of her own creation.
2004, Elizabeth Florence Pearce, "Reading the Lesbian Romance: Re-imagining Love, Sex, Relationships, and Community", thesis submitted to the University of Iowa, page 151
Origin
From Scully + slash (“slash fiction”).
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