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problematic tropes in bl/gl?
im sure y'all have noticed this too, but i've noticed a reoccurring theme, mostly in manga depicting queer relationships (but also in plain ol' shoujo manga too), is the fetishization of pedophilia, rape culture, incest, etc.. to anyone who answers this, do you happen to enjoy these tropes or do you tend to avoid it? do you read through, thinking "wow this is not okay at all but as long as they're happy", or do you think "this is seriously fucked up"? i'm genuinely curious as to what people think about storylines involving these tropes :) please be mindful of other's opinions and lmk what you think!
Personally I find it really disturbing and I try to avoid them. I know is fantasy and all, but I feel that when is such clear trend we're normalizing something that is a real traumatic experience for a lot of people. You can even have people that went through something like rape having to read that is a way to "show love" or fuck up things like...... 1 reply
