A group of people trying to meet other people with similar interests while expressing this interest through shared morals, love, and creativity.
by Lia456 December 7, 2020

by Daniel Moraniel September 27, 2019

A person who is obsessed with the term sigma male and tries to mimic a sigma male on a day to day basis.
by Alpha74738 September 26, 2022

These are psychotic fans that take stanning to another level. They talk about how every boy group stan is misogynistic while saying insanely misogynistic things about groups they don't like. They would go out their way to hate on people that like boy groups unprovoked
by Flowers&Vanilla2811 September 26, 2023

by Doc McG August 16, 2023

by Project-Words December 11, 2021

When you BEGIN stan someone, mainly a musical group that has already split or disbanded.
The term is inspired by the word "retroactive," which means "taking effect from a date in the past."
It's not really nostalgia, because you were never really there.
So it feels like you are stanning a period in the past, and you are mentally there.
The term is inspired by the word "retroactive," which means "taking effect from a date in the past."
It's not really nostalgia, because you were never really there.
So it feels like you are stanning a period in the past, and you are mentally there.
1. Since JPop was gatekept for a million years, now I'm retro-stanning King & Prince as 5/6 members in 2025.
2. Retro-stanning *insert former famous girl group or boy band* because the hype is gone now.
2. Retro-stanning *insert former famous girl group or boy band* because the hype is gone now.
by boygroupism April 19, 2025
