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Elizabeth Urban

Social Media Users Freak Out After Realizing Fan-Fiction Sites Could Be Included in Project 2025 Anti-Porn Ban

US Representative Jason Crow, Democrat from Colorado, speaks about the Heritage Foundation's "Mandate for Leadership," a major component of the "Project 2025" political initiative, on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 22, 2024. (Credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)

Hundreds of social media users were sent into a panic after learning that Project 2025 could lead to pornography being banned, which they determined also meant their beloved fan-fiction sites.

The frenzy began Thursday after one user tweeted, "JUST REALIZED THAT PROJECT 2025 WANTS TO GET RID OF AO3." AO3 refers to Archive of Our Own, which is a popular site where users can both read and write fan-fiction.

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