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ABCʹs Scandal and Black Womenʹs Fandom
2015
Overview
On November 20, 2013, ABC’s hit prime-time seriesScandalaired “Vermont Is for Lovers Too.” The third season episode sparked a full day of social media fodder ahead of its airing as fans tweeted their excitement about the potential story lines that could unfold. The following day, Black television bloggers like Awesomely Luvvie recapped the episode. Luvvie’s popularity stems from her ability to humorously code-switch linguistically between standard English and African American Vernacular English (AAVE) in her episode summaries as well as through her use of gifs¹ that operate as visual metaphors of her feelings and moods. For example, in
