The problem with yaoi genre is not that it has mere rape, pedophilia and incest in it like other genres (which may I mention also shows a minority group among people who aren’t really accustomed with said minority group ) . It’s the fact that these problematic things are so over-glorified and normalized in it. Like just go on any rapey yaoi and...... 1 reply
Oh excuuuuuse me for ever saying a genre based on FETISHIZING A MINORITY is problematic. Oh noooo, oh fuck!
Finder, the reason for "your love of the genre" is a fucking rape story. Oh but you hhhate rape right?
Stop being blind for one second and look at the reality : the genre is flawed. Give the healthy ones credit is what I've been trying to d...... 2 reply
Is it just me or when you read something do you make up a voice for different character's and you can also "hear" the background noise and when you stop consentrating you are like there is no sound and yea- 1 reply
Correct my ass if I'm wrong but in the first chapter of finder isnt the guy bound and raped lmao I doubt that shit was consensual but go off ig but nyways if your looking for more innocent bls try heesu in class 2, the best smell, kings maker or sound of your voice that ones mad underrated 1 reply
in case anyone thinks that i'm defending yaoi with the reasoning that fanfiction exists, i'm not lol
i just wanted to talk about the watersports fanfic.
(also the power went out while i was typing this RIP) reply
Fun fact ~
apparently in Japan 1/3 of the yaoi male readership is straight (the rest is bi and gay). It’s more than I expected. (And outside of Japan it might be pretty much the same or even more)
I think the reason they seem inexistant is because they are often low key about reading BL. reply
