Jon Snow and Sansa Stark, dubbed "Jonsa," is a widely discussed pairing among Game of Thrones fans, despite their dubious half-sibling / cousin status […]
Jonsa fans, convinced that Jon was just pretending to fancy Daenerys for political gain, went searching for subtextual support for their theories.
2023, Jessica Hautsch, Mind, Body, and Emotion in the Reception and Creation Practices of Fan Communities: Thinking Through Feels[1], page 192:
This sentiment resonates with Jonsa shippers who have cast Jon and Sansa into stories ranging from Moulin Rouge! (2001) and Downton Abbey (2010-2015) to Emma (1815) and Tangled (2010) to The Princess Bride (1987) and The Breakfast Club (1985).
2023, Cara Marta Messina, "The Critical Fan Toolkit: Fanfiction Genres, Ideologies, And Pedagogies", dissertation submitted to Northeastern University, page 278:
The “Jonsa Exchange,” for example, pairs authors together and they request different types of fics; as I mentioned previously, Dialux wrote her fic for this exchange based on another fan’s prompt.
