Posts by Annie Hackney

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  Abs for Empowerment: Fanservice and the female viewer

  Free! sent me on a wild emotional ride that convinced me that, when it comes to creating fanservice for girls, it’s not simply a matter of reversing panty flashes into brief glimpses of, well, briefs.

  Feature | by Annie Hackney | August 11, 2017 | 14 Comments
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  My Fave Is Problematic: Cross Ange

  The fanservice in Cross Ange begins before the opening credits on the first episode, and doesn’t stop until the main character spends most of the final episode completely nude. In between, she fights dragons on a giant robot. What’s not to love?

  My Fave is Problematic | by Annie Hackney | March 15, 2017 | 4 Comments