kink meme

noun

An online space in which requests for fan fiction (generally involving a specific kink) are posted and fulfilled anonymously.

Meanings

nounkink meme (plural kink memes)

plural kink memes · alternative kinkmeme

  1. slanglifestyleAn online space in which requests for fan fiction (generally involving a specific kink) are posted and fulfilled anonymously.

    It was originally published in late 2010 in response to a request on the Supernatural kinkmeme.

    2021, Milena Popova, Dubcon: Fanfiction, Power, and Sexual Consent, page 45
    2 more examples

    Kink memes are generally hosted on the blogging platforms Dreamwidth or LiveJournal, which have comment structures that allow for specific requests to be put up and responded to in a linked manner.

    2018, Rukmini Pande, Squee from the Margins: Fandom and Race, page 166

    Noticeably, most of these kinkmeme prompts revolve around Sherlock and John's sexual/romantic relationship in one form or another.

    2019, Christiana Gregoriou, "The Fandom Is Afoot: BBC Sherlock and Its Fanfiction at Play", in Retold Resold Transformed: Crime Fiction in the Global Era (Christiana Gregoriou, David Platten, & Gigliola Sulis), unnumbered page
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