2005, Rhiannon Bury, Cyberspaces of Their Own: Female Fandoms Online, Hollis and Mrs. Hale immediately distanced themselves from fangirlish behaviors.
2013, Leslie McMurtry, Fan Phenomena: Doctor Who Chapter Do It Yourself: Women, Fanzines and Doctor Who, Emma Donovan and Chloe Hardy let loose torrents of 'fangirlish' emotion on the pages of FFAC, ...
2013, Elissa Nysetvold, Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Dating Game: 101 Stories about Looking for Love and Finding Fairytale Romance! Chapter More Beautiful than Tolkien, My name is Elissa, and I am a rabid fangirl. And that's okay! Thanks to my fangirlish tendencies, I'm also a wife.