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Discovering yaoi
How did you guys come across yaoi? What were your first thoughts?
Personally ai thought it was weird and kind of gross. I was 14 and had alot of internalized homophobia so I think it led me to think that people from the lgbt+ are weird and kind of disgusting. Of course I don't think like that anymore! I'm 20 now and a proud member of the LGBT+ community!
Honestly I’m not sure how it started for me but I discovered it around age 16 and I loved it from the very beginning. It actually made me realise many things... that I don’t just strongly support the LGBT+ community but I’m also a part of it! :)) 2 reply
Actually, I don’t EXACTLY remember, but I think I found it after my older sister got into the Owari no Seraph fandom, or I guess anime in general. I would see her fan art and stuff, and be like “Huh. This is actually kind of cute. . .”
She also read Blood Bank too (Shell is a beauty anyway-) during that time. So, in search for Shell, I went a...... 2 reply
I discovered yaoi 4 years ago and I was more interested in Shoujo at that time. I was scrolling on YouTube and came across a video that Said 'Top ten best anime couples of all time' and Shuuichi and Yuki from gravitation were in it. I actually thought Shuuichi was a girl...I decided to watch gravitation and after watching it,I thought I would take ...... reply
I started out with straight fanfiction and eventually stumbled upon a trap by coincidence. Didn't care that he turned out to be a dude and later got gravitation in my youtube recommendations. I wasn't taught about sexuality growing up so I didn't question it until much later when I was in too deep lol. reply
I was new into the whole anime thing, and my dipshit friends suggested me to watch buko no pico becuz they said it was a great anime. Me a dumbass searched and thought, "why did google direct me to a pornsite?".Curiosity got the best in me, and I WATCHED IT, and after watching that monstrous piece of shit, I deleted all my search history. Many year...... 1 reply
How i discovered it is another story but how i actually got into it was from webtoon. At first i clicked bl as a joke because i thought yaoi was something that only cringe people like but i actually ended up likeing it. I was in denial for a while untill i was on r/yaoi and saw someone post something about sign and it linked to mangago. From there ...... reply
