kinkfic

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noun

Fan fiction featuring kink (particularly BDSM) content.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounkinkfic (uncountable)
  1. slanguncountablelifestyleFan fiction featuring kink (particularly BDSM) content.

    What kink-fic does, in parallel with BDSM real world practices, is to explicitly enact sexual and emotional power dynamics.

    2004 December, Jenny Alexander, “A Vampire is Being Beaten: DeSade Through the Looking Glass in Buffy and Angel”, in Slayage: The Online International Journal of Buffy Studies, number 15, unnumbered page
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    Similarly, the heteronormative sexual identities ascribed to the action heroine in her official texts is confounded in queer fan-fic in general, and in kink-fic specifically.

    2011, Jeffrey A. Brown, Dangerous Curves: Action Heroines, Gender, Fetishism, and Popular Culture, page 205

    Our findings show that there is a continued and highly active interest in kinkfic among fanfic authors working from the selected canons […]

    2014, Maria Lindgren Leavenworth, Malin Isaksson, Fanged Fan Fiction: Variations on Twilight, True Blood and The Vampire Diaries, page 144

Origin

From kink (“sexual fetish”) + fic.

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