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Reading Gender and Sexuality in Harry Potter by Examining Fanfiction

What is it about?

The article discusses different characters from the Harry Potter series and questions the representation of their sexuality by reading fanfiction (mainly, slash fanfiction) of different pairings.

Why is it important?

This article shows how a re-reading of the text through the lens fanfiction offers can shed light on representational issues of gender and sexuality in literature in general and in Harry Potter specifically.

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