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'''Rose Ellen Dix''' (born 15 June 1988)<ref>{{citation|last=Rose Ellen Dix|title=LESBIANS, LESBIAN WEDDING|date=2014-06-13|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3O6B5FVGMU&t=4m58|accessdate=2017-06-12}}</ref> and '''Roseanne Elizabeth "Rosie" Spaughton''' (born 30 May 1990),<ref>{{citation|last=TheRoxetera|title=TWO COFFEES AND AN ORGASM|date=2013-06-11|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmNA6pyHeRY|accessdate=2017-06-14}}</ref> known as '''Rose and Rosie''', are an English comedy and entertainment duo who have gained popularity through their [[YouTube]] videos.
'''Rose Ellen Dix''' (born 15 June 1988)<ref>{{citation|last=Rose Ellen Dix|title=LESBIANS, LESBIAN WEDDING|date=2014-06-13|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3O6B5FVGMU&t=4m58|accessdate=2017-06-12}}</ref> and '''Roseanne Elizabeth "Rosie" Spaughton''' (born 30 May 1990),<ref>{{citation|last=TheRoxetera|title=TWO COFFEES AND AN ORGASM|date=2013-06-11|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmNA6pyHeRY|accessdate=2017-06-14}}</ref> known as '''Rose and Rosie''', are an English comedy and entertainment duo who have gained popularity through their [[YouTube]] videos.


== Relationship ==
== YouTube career ==
Dix and Spaughton went on their first date on 20 October 2011 but did not make their relationship official until the July of the following year. They met when Dix went (uninvited) to Spaughton's Halloween party when they were 19 and 17 respectively, though when they met they were both in relationships at the time.<ref>{{Citation|last=Rose Ellen Dix|title=DRAW MY RELATIONSHIP|date=2015-02-01|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksR7VISfLJA&t=751s|accessdate=2017-03-02}}</ref> Dix proposed to Spaughton on 30 May 2014 and the wedding took place in England at [[Clearwell Castle]] on 20 March 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/03/25/rose-and-rosie-wedding-youtube_n_6938388.html|title=A Woman Named Rose Married A Woman Named Rosie And Their Wedding Was Perfect|last=Moss|first=Rachel|date=25 March 2015|access-date=28 April 2015|website=[[The Huffington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://metro.co.uk/2015/03/24/two-girls-named-rose-and-rosie-got-married-and-it-was-beautiful-5118886/|title=Two girls named Rose and Rosie got married and it was beautiful|last=Goorwich|first=Siam|date=24 March 2015|access-date=28 April 2015|website=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]}}</ref> They have spoken many times on their channel about their wish to start a family.<ref>{{Citation|last=TheRoxetera|title=WHY SHOULD WE ADOPT? {{!}} TheRoxetera|date=2017-02-25|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRsZrcGj_v0|accessdate=2017-03-02}}</ref>

Spaughton identifies as bisexual, whereas Dix identifies as a lesbian. They address important issues in their videos including LGBT issues.

== Youtube ==
Dix uploaded her first video, entitled ''Rose Dix talks Lisa Scinta'', on 30 September 2010. Spaughton uploaded her first video, ''YDAHD,'' to her channel ''TheRoxetera,'' on 19 December 2011. Their first collaboration was on 15 January 2012.
Dix uploaded her first video, entitled ''Rose Dix talks Lisa Scinta'', on 30 September 2010. Spaughton uploaded her first video, ''YDAHD,'' to her channel ''TheRoxetera,'' on 19 December 2011. Their first collaboration was on 15 January 2012.


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''RoseEllenDix'' releases more comedy style videos while ''TheRoxtera'' focuses primarily on vlogs of the couple's everyday life, as well as ''Real Talk'' videos, which discuss topics such as sexuality, and a variety of other subjects.
''RoseEllenDix'' releases more comedy style videos while ''TheRoxtera'' focuses primarily on vlogs of the couple's everyday life, as well as ''Real Talk'' videos, which discuss topics such as sexuality, and a variety of other subjects.

== Relationship ==
Dix and Spaughton went on their first date on 20 October 2011 but did not make their relationship official until the July of the following year. They met when Dix went (uninvited) to Spaughton's Halloween party when they were 19 and 17 respectively, though when they met they were both in relationships at the time.<ref>{{Citation|last=Rose Ellen Dix|title=DRAW MY RELATIONSHIP|date=2015-02-01|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksR7VISfLJA&t=751s|accessdate=2017-03-02}}</ref> Dix proposed to Spaughton on 30 May 2014 and the wedding took place in England at [[Clearwell Castle]] on 20 March 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2015/03/25/rose-and-rosie-wedding-youtube_n_6938388.html|title=A Woman Named Rose Married A Woman Named Rosie And Their Wedding Was Perfect|last=Moss|first=Rachel|date=25 March 2015|access-date=28 April 2015|website=[[The Huffington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://metro.co.uk/2015/03/24/two-girls-named-rose-and-rosie-got-married-and-it-was-beautiful-5118886/|title=Two girls named Rose and Rosie got married and it was beautiful|last=Goorwich|first=Siam|date=24 March 2015|access-date=28 April 2015|website=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]}}</ref> They have spoken many times on their channel about their wish to start a family.<ref>{{Citation|last=TheRoxetera|title=WHY SHOULD WE ADOPT? {{!}} TheRoxetera|date=2017-02-25|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRsZrcGj_v0|accessdate=2017-03-02}}</ref>

Spaughton identifies as bisexual, whereas Dix identifies as a lesbian. They address important issues in their videos including LGBT issues.


==Reception==
==Reception==

Revision as of 00:57, 28 June 2017

Rose Ellen Dix
YouTube information
Channel
Years active20th June,2010-present
Subscribers644,492[1]
Total views120,126,781[1]
(1st may,2017)

Rosie Spaughton
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2011–present
Subscribers337,064[2]
(30th April,2017)
Total views22,344,555[2]
(30th April,2017)

Rose&Rosie Gaming channel
YouTube information
Channel
Years activeApril 29,2016-present
Subscribers101,691[3]
Total views2,605,792[3]
(1st May,2017)

Rose Ellen Dix (born 15 June 1988)[4] and Roseanne Elizabeth "Rosie" Spaughton (born 30 May 1990),[5] known as Rose and Rosie, are an English comedy and entertainment duo who have gained popularity through their YouTube videos.

YouTube career

Dix uploaded her first video, entitled Rose Dix talks Lisa Scinta, on 30 September 2010. Spaughton uploaded her first video, YDAHD, to her channel TheRoxetera, on 19 December 2011. Their first collaboration was on 15 January 2012.

In November 2014, the couple hosted the Holiday Window Unveiling in Macy's, Pittsburgh.[6] They have since appeared on BBC Radio 1's series "The Internet Takeover".[7]

In May 2016, Rose and Rosie featured in episode 2 of Russel Kane's Stupid Man, Smart Phone on BBC Three. The episode saw them try to survive in Arctic Norway and was filmed in November 2015.

On 29 April 2016, they expanded their presence on YouTube by creating a new channel called "Let's Play Games", on which they post gaming videos, which were already present on their main channel, RoseEllenDix. However, they decided to make place for more on this channel.[citation needed]

Dix and Spaughton won the "Celebrity Rising Star" award at the 2016 British LGBT Awards.[8]

In August 2016, Dix and Spaugton both made the AfterEllen Hot 100 list with Spaughton at number 23 and Dix at 18. They also hit 100 million views on their main channel that month.

RoseEllenDix releases more comedy style videos while TheRoxtera focuses primarily on vlogs of the couple's everyday life, as well as Real Talk videos, which discuss topics such as sexuality, and a variety of other subjects.

Relationship

Dix and Spaughton went on their first date on 20 October 2011 but did not make their relationship official until the July of the following year. They met when Dix went (uninvited) to Spaughton's Halloween party when they were 19 and 17 respectively, though when they met they were both in relationships at the time.[9] Dix proposed to Spaughton on 30 May 2014 and the wedding took place in England at Clearwell Castle on 20 March 2015.[10][11] They have spoken many times on their channel about their wish to start a family.[12]

Spaughton identifies as bisexual, whereas Dix identifies as a lesbian. They address important issues in their videos including LGBT issues.

Reception

Dix and Spaughton have been praised for their "positive content and open dialogue around LGBT issues."[13]

Awards

Year Award Category Result
2015 AfterEllen Visibility Awards Favorite Real Life Lesbian Couple Won[14]
2016 British LGBT Awards LGBT Celebrity Rising Star Award Won[15]
2016 Lovie Awards Lovie Creators for Change Award Won[16]

References

  1. ^ a b "About Roseellendix". YouTube.
  2. ^ a b "About TheRoxetera". YouTube.
  3. ^ a b "About Let'splaygames". YouTube.
  4. ^ Rose Ellen Dix (13 June 2014), LESBIANS, LESBIAN WEDDING, retrieved 12 June 2017
  5. ^ TheRoxetera (11 June 2013), TWO COFFEES AND AN ORGASM, retrieved 14 June 2017
  6. ^ "Light Up Night schedule". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  7. ^ "The Internet Takeover – with Rose and Rosie". BBC Radio 1. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  8. ^ Hudson, David (24 May 2016). "Lesbian and bisexual woman asked to share their workplace experiences". Gay Star News. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  9. ^ Rose Ellen Dix (1 February 2015), DRAW MY RELATIONSHIP, retrieved 2 March 2017
  10. ^ Moss, Rachel (25 March 2015). "A Woman Named Rose Married A Woman Named Rosie And Their Wedding Was Perfect". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  11. ^ Goorwich, Siam (24 March 2015). "Two girls named Rose and Rosie got married and it was beautiful". Metro. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  12. ^ TheRoxetera (25 February 2017), WHY SHOULD WE ADOPT? | TheRoxetera, retrieved 2 March 2017
  13. ^ "Lovie Creators for Change". Lovie Awards. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  14. ^ "The 2015 AfterEllen Visibility Award Winners". afterellen.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Winners of the British LGBT Awards". pressparty.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  16. ^ "Lovie Creators for Change". Lovie Awards. Retrieved 23 June 2017.