im asexual/aromantic, and often always read yaoi/shounen ai ;p as im ace/aro, ive been asked why i even read gay manga, since it all contains either sex or romance. what i get out of yaoi is seeing successful personal relationships, with no gender boundaries often imposed on straight couples. i especially like the straightforward and communicative......
My parents both know. Mom found out because I never hid the volumes bought and dad because of the convos between me and mom. He freaked out a little at first but dismissed it right away. Mom steals my volumes and complain because of the censorship or because "they always cut the important scenes" =V
I loathe yaoi with ultra femme ukes. With a passion. Just the ones that take on the awful stereotyical female persona: those helpless, fragile creatures who must be "pure" and are always taken advantage of. Wow, no. And ones with the ditzy characters, as well. And the super weak-willed, passive ukes also irk me. Ones that have bisexual erasure or......
I'm ashamed but I gotta admit that I am one :') Maaannnn if we're talking abt first experience it's got something to do with my brother. He showed me this naruto porn and all that when I was 10, y'know how naive kids are and when they got curious AND they had internet...I found out abt yaoi i guess when i was 13, since yaoi, I got a little bit wild......
Any LGBTQ people on here?