A phenomenon where fictional characters remain at a fixed age, typically as children or teenagers, while the audience grows older. This creates an uncomfortable or awkward feeling, especially when having a crush on these characters, as their perpetual youth makes it strange to continue those feelings.
“ her childhood crushes all had a Peter Pan Complex, remaining eternally young while she grew older.”
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