Mini Episode 3
Decoding Emojis
Disclaimer: This episode contains mature themes and explicit content recommended for those who are 18+. Listener discretion is advised.
Episode Summary
In this mini episode of Blush & Bindings, hosts Lindsey, Lauren, and Kacy break down the meaning behind popular BookTok emojis. From the chili pepper's spice rating to the many nuanced symbols representing kinks and tropes, the hosts decode the shorthand language that romance readers and content creators use to discuss spicy book content while navigating social media censorship. They also delve into how these emojis enhance book recommendations and provide a playful, inclusive way to communicate within the online book community.
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