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How do you feel about Yaoi & the misrepresentation of LGBT community in media?
Hi, I'd love to hear thoughts on this statement: "Hey fun fact! Fetishizing gay men is disgusting and if you’re a fujoshi/ yaoi fan you should stop and realize you’re not representing or helping mlm correctly by posting your “uwu trash sinful gaybies otp” and only harms the community". I know this kind of topic has already been asked again, & again. I don't mean to start a shit storm cuz I know that can get ugly quick but, Im often really unsure where I stand on this. I'd really appreciate hearing other viewpoints.
There's worse things going on than teen girls reading yaoi... I've yet to find any actual evidence that tumblr teens and their gay otps are actual harming anyone but other tumblr teens.
Yeah, fetishization sucks, but it happens to lesbians as often as it does gay men if not more. Cis gay men just think that they own the whole lgbt+ community, but ...... 2 reply