Actually, no, Twilight is not responsible for girls in fandom...

[shallanelprin]

Nor is women in fandom or girl geeks a new thing. Seriously? The writer of this article needs to buy a clue.

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[callmebombshell.livejournal.com]

*FACEPALM*

Right, because there totally weren't 20 bazillion women fangirling over Captain Kirk and Han Solo back in the day.

[jeedai.livejournal.com]

Mmmmmm, I'll raise my hand to that one. Han Solo might be my very first movie crush.

[shallanelprin.livejournal.com]

Two very good examples of obsessive fangirling :)