In that case I guess gay people can't read Shoujo manga/manhwa, Men can't read yuri manga, straight people can't watch movies like love simon, and everyone can stay inside their only little sexuality boxes, hm?
If it's an argument about yaoi tropes being toxic I get it, but bl in general as well as shounen ai are fine.
As an artist myself, I w...... 4 reply
Dude, seeing all the comments kinda annoy me, I rly just want to read some yaoi and end it there. I like reading gay relationships, if you don’t like me, you don’t like me. I don’t care. I don’t go out of my way to point out gay couples, I ain’t that shallow. I don’t like seeing this hate, I really just want to curl up and read some tea...... 2 reply
Idk I mean if it’s not causing any particular harm I don’t think it’s wrong. I mean yaoi is just another genre, just the difference being it’s has more like (this is to mean no offense) homophobic people, and like the topic is more sensitive than straight relationships. In the end sayin that yaoi ain’t realistic or like it’s not done ri...... reply
people are allowed to have their own tastes. you like guys. what's better than one guy but two guys?? together???? it makes sense.
i prefer bl at times because as someone with a vagina, seeing sex scenes where a vagina is involved makes me uncomfortable. ive gotten used to het adultoons, but it's still awkward for me. some people just have tastes. ...... 3 reply
everyone here comparing straight girls liking yaoi to gay people liking straight movies must be braindead. nobody is saying if ur straight u cant like yaoi, and gay people often consume straight content because like... theres still not a whole lot of good gay content out there for us?!?! and like. the only issue is when you come to fucking fetishiz...... 1 reply
For me I think part of it's having a decent art style + an awesome plot.
If they have those 2 things then it's pretty hard to go wrong from there (unless the characters' personalities are all shallow & not really thought through reply
People shouldn’t be barred from consuming content. We should be free to (mostly—let’s not deal with anything illegal) read what we want. Just don’t ship real people together. That includes your precious k-pop idols. reply
With that logic, gay people cannot read any female x male movies/books/etc otherwise they are fetishing straight people, which is obviously incorrect. As long as you remain respectful and don't stereotype gay people, then it is geniunly okay to read what you want. reply
