I thought that was surprisingly insightful (⊙…⊙ )
I honestly resonated with a lot of what was said there, but hadn’t put it into those words before. Thanks for finding that, I nearly didn’t watch it because I thought it would be full of crap but she was respectful in her delivery and hit the nail on the head (so to speak).
I will probably...... 1 reply
[Didn’t watch the video] but why is society so hell bent on monitoring what girls do? Like okay you read yaoi, now what? Why do you need a reason other than maybe being horny????? Do I go up to men and ask, why did you watch fifty shades of grey? No- why do I need to explain to people why I read yaoi??? 1 reply
i dont have time to watch the video, but i will bookmark it!
My thoughts on why i like yaoi:
I am done with all the generalization of girls in straight romance. The girl has the thinnest legs, straight pretty hair, perfect face structure, practically the "pretty girl" anyone would "want". I, as a girl..well that just makes me uncomfy, you know? Th...... reply
One of the reasons I like Bl is because the characters are usually dumb, weak and sensitive and I'm tired of watching male leads portrayed as super -cool heros (I find characters with a vulnerable side way more interesting and lovable) And I feel that watching those weaknesses is what make some men's hate yaoi. To me the video was incomplete reply
nb note~ cishet romances can be quite disgusting, honestly so can yaoi-- those of you who use "seme" and "uke", I'd advice you to switch to "dom" and "sub" instead... (ꈍ~ꈍ ) //shounen ai genre has the best romances tbh 4 reply
I mean, its really obvious why women like yaoi, i dont see why i gotta get it explained.
As long as these women dont evolve into cringey, gross, fujos idc. 1 reply
