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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.
I'm a lesbian who had read far far more BL than i could ever count, it's in the 800 range, maybe more... and yaoi specifically is meant to be pornographic and tantalizing. for the most part i don't find the problem of fetishization to be with the actual mangas themselves but the people who consume it. most straight girls who read BL are pretty chi...... reply