Her Campus at USF
The Impact of Social Media And Parasocial Relationships
I used to be an avid Instagram poster, but now I'm rethinking my relationship with social media.
Her Campus at USFSP
In The Cart: How Influencers and Parasocial Ties Shape What We Buy
Social media influencers are are sha[ting our buying habits more than ever. From skincare to fashion, we often find ourselves adding products to our carts after seeing them featured...
Her Campus at U Mass Amherst
Chappell Roan Speaks Out Against Invasive Fan Behavior: The Epidemic of Parasocial Relationships Among Gen Z
How Chappell Roan's experiences with invasive fans call attention to Gen Z's susceptibility to parasocial relationships.
Her Campus at UCF
New Taylor Swift Hostility and Parasocial Relationships
Taylor Swift "haters" show us the dangers of parasocial relationships and that casual online hating can have severe consequences.
Her Campus at CU Boulder
Dehumanization Was Never The Price Of Fame
Even in the modern day, stars like Chappell Roan are put through a disheartening cycle of hate.
Her Campus at U Conn
Chappell Roan: A Warning About Fame & Parasocial Relationships
Recently, pop singer Chappell Roan has been making waves with multiple festival runs, touring worldwide, and opening for Olivia Rodrigo on some of her U.S. tour dates this past...
Her Campus at Illinois State
Etiquette in the Pink Pony Club: Chappell Roan’s Fight Against Parasocial Relationships
What happens when the lines between admiration and intimacy blur? And more importantly, what happens when the artists affected by these often one-sided connections speak out?
Her Campus at SLU
Chappell Roan: A Parasocial Nightmare
Women are expected to just idly allow their boundaries to be broken, otherwise, they are seen as difficult. The reality is that women, whether famous or not, do not...
Her Campus at Exeter
‘Priscilla’ and celebrity relationship dynamics: should we speculate and learn from them?
Last Sunday, as avid Elvis fans, my mum and I took a little tip to the cinema to watch the highly anticipated, at least in our household, 'Priscilla' film....
Her Campus at Washington
Brittany Broski, Passion, and Parasocial Relationships
I had resigned myself to thinking I would be stuck feeling misunderstood in my ways, occasionally catching a glimpse of something that felt like me. Then I started listening...