Richonne
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- (fandom slang) The ship of characters Rick Grimes and Michonne from the television series The Walking Dead.
- 2017, Amanda Taylor, “Love and Marriage in the Time of The Walking Dead”, in Ashley Szanter, Jessica K. Richards, editors, Romancing the Zombie: Essays on the Undead as Significant "Other", page 87:
- Though Glenn and Maggie and "Richonne" are monogamous, heteronormative relationships: one man, one woman, and clear relationship roles, the roles are interchangeable and fluid dependent on the situation.
- 2019, Sumiko Saulson, “From Sidekick to Romantic Lead: Rise of the Strong Black Woman”, in Valerie Estelle Frankel, editor, Fourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy: Volume 2. Essays on Television Representations, 2013-2019, page 93:
- The Walking Dead's Richone was a big deal because it elevated Michonne from sidekick to romantic female lead.
- 2019, Suzanne Scott, Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry, page 137:
- Brown's longstanding advocacy for the “Richonne” ship is especially illustrative to consider.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Richonne.