Why do ya'll mainly read BL/yaoi?

I'm actually a lesbian. I discovered yaoi at a time where I was at war with my identity and didn't want to accept that I liked girls, so I started reading yaoi as sort of confirmation that I did in fact like men. Of course no matter how much I tried I couldn't be attracted to men, male characters, etc. but I did find BL to be charming. It was a w......   reply

most of BL stories have simple and stupid plots or sometimes no plot at all, so I find that easy to digest. I'm suck at reading actual good thick plotted romance stories. A little bit of second hand embarrassment and angst will already stress me tf out.   reply

I’ve been asking this myself. For some reason, I’ve been stuck in BL for the past 3 years and can’t seem to read anything else. Even novels, i stick with bl. It’s almost an addiction. It’s also ironic because im in a g/g relationship Although i guess, because my partner is not as affectionate as she used to be, i satisfy my cravings for ......   2 reply

I have a hard time getting into new genres and what I read are mostly stuff im used to so ig ill keep reading BL even if I can't find any good ones anymore Same thing too with the other genres I read   reply

I love slice of life. And shounen ai bl mangas have so many slice of life so I love reading them. Even tho I like bl, I hate bdsm yaoi stuffs and how rapey some yaois (mostly manhwas) can get, so I don't read them. Also I read straight shoujo but bl is fun to read haha   reply

I mainly read BL because I love how the author give emotions to the character and the plot ... Even though it looks repetitive but some have a special something on it .... for example "10 years where I love you the most" I only read half of it but the impact of the plot and characters was so good that every chapter makes me cry I also read Romanc......   reply

You could stop at five or six stores, or just one   reply