Scullyslash

English

Etymology

Scully +‎ slash (“slash fiction”)

Noun

Scullyslash (uncountable)

1. (X-Files fandom slang) Fan fiction featuring Dana Scully in a romantic and/or sexual relationship with another woman.
   • 1998 March 21, Coolcat350, “Re: Question re) Best of Fan Fic”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Okay...for Scullyslash, you have Walking the Line and The Road Not Taken by XFStew and DeeJay, r'spectively […]

   • 1999 June 12, Dasha K, “Re: A DARE... Hmm...”, in alt.tv.x-files.creative‎^[2] (Usenet):

     But there is quite a lot of Scullyslash. Maybe not archived on Gossamer, but there are at least two Scullyslash archives that I know of and one very active mailing list.

   • 2004, Elizabeth Florence Pearce, "Reading the Lesbian Romance: Re-imagining Love, Sex, Relationships, and Community", thesis submitted to the University of Iowa, page 151:

     Radclyffe began writing online with Scullyslash stories that paired Dana Scully from the X-files with an original character of her own creation.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Scullyslash.

Hypernyms

• (Scully fan fiction): Scullyfic
• (female/female slash): femslash

Coordinate terms

• Mulderslash