2017, "Vancouver's Best New TV Acting Sensation", The Georgia Straight, 21 September 2017, page 44:
Kat and Adena's deep connection has given birth to the hashtag #Kadena, reflecting the intense affection of their fans.
2017, Melissa Lee, "The Bold Type Big Buzz", F-Yeah, Volume 1 (2017), page 5:
Even so, the show succeeds in establishing the Kadena connection with heartfelt love and deep respect.
2020, Jessica Doble, "Reading Fandom: Fandom as Reception and Creative Authority", dissertation submitted to the University of Lousiana at Lafayette, page 231:
During the first two seasons while the Kadena relationship develops onscreen, the pair dominated fanfiction writing.
2021, Roxy Bourdillon, "Get The Look: The Bold Type", Diva, July 2021, page 22:
While the show has had issues when it comes to diversity (check out Aisha's brilliant Instagram post on the topic for more about this), Kadena never fails to make our gay hearts happy.
