To this day in popular culture and especially in areas considered "nerdy", fandom is still in many cases thought of and represented as male coded.

A certain idea of who partakes in a lot of these fandoms and who it is aimed at in the first place still seems very much prevalent.

But, in a rare moment of clarity, after so many episodes, Christian realised that, sitting opposite him, is someone who defies this notion.

So in this week's episode Freya shares what she's experienced in a life time as a devoted fan and contributor to a variety of fandoms that she's enjoyed over the years and gives us a glimpse of how varied these fandoms and those who enjoy them really are.

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