See femme fan on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1931 February 18, Alfred Rushford Greason, “Dracula”, in Variety:",
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"ref": "1946 December, Eric Leif Davin, quoting Samuel Merwin, Jr., Partners in Wonder, published 2006, →ISBN:",
"text": "Samuel Merwin, Jr., editor of Thrilling Wonder Stories, said much the same when he lamented in the December, 1946 (p. 100) that he didn't have a letter from a \"femme fan\" to publish that month and encouraged his female readers to send in letters.",
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"ref": "c. 1953, Malcolm Macfarlane, Ken Crossland, Perry Como: A Biography and Complete Career Record, published 2009, →ISBN, page 86:",
"text": "Both reviews singled out the fact that Como's songs were greeted by a \"frenzied screaming from the teenage femme fan fringe that follows Como around.\"",
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"ref": "1959, Terry Carr, Ron Ellik (as Carl Brandon), “The End”, in The BNF of Iz, archived from the original on 2013-07-21:",
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