> One word definition here - slash. Pam
>
> > Pamela McCaughey wrote:
> >> I feel in fanfic, a lot of ideas work and fit (except slandering
> >> the characters and the actors who portrayed them - you know what
> >> I mean on this issue).
> >
> > Not really - there is no possible way to slander an actor by
> > manipulating a fictitious character in a work of fiction, no matter
> > how strongly the actor may be associated with the character.
> >
> > The characters themselves, being imaginary, are fair game I think.