Fujoshis saying there's not enough good Yuri and I said, oh I'm sure you regularly read Yuri as much as you do with Yaoi to have that claim. We totally believe that. Totally. 1 reply
1. Misogyny
2. The fetishization of gay man in the media (mostly by heterosexual women, who will not read Yuri because they feel disgusted by it).
3. The phenomenon of the reader that only checks out the popular bad works and forms an opinion about the genre as a whole, instead of researching more.
4. The fetishization of toxic themes, and thi...... reply
cause we fujoshis are on the top of the hierarchy over here !! and yaoi is like wayyyyy better too ~ (づ ̄ ³ ̄)づ proud to be a fujoshis!! haters gonna hate, babes 1 reply
Because for some reason there's barely any good Yuri.
I wondered something similar many years back and was like "Yuri is literally just yaoi with women. And women are hotter. I'll try yuri" just to be hit with the most boring, dry plots ever. Meanwhile despite yaoi having similar plots to each their own...they still have their own special touch.
Li...... reply
more about woman, as someone who occasionally reads GL. what a woman is has a lot of nuance, and even fictional stories can be uncomfortable where our understanding based in the real world, women as a concept are vulnerable.
not to say they are only that, but womanhood is complex, there is the fertility aspect, there is Barbie's potential (entitle...... reply
while many straight women probably read yaoi straight men jus watch lesbian sex lol, ive always had the theory that ( mainly cis ) men arent actually interested in lesbianism outside of the sexual aspect or women in general ngl , hence why porn videos are most popular when getting attention from men whereas with yaoi you find more fleshed out plots...... reply