As a Fudanshi, (male bl manga fan), I'm curious to know why you Fujoshis read it!

"Why?" You may ask. Well, it's because I have a crippling porn addiction.   2 reply

Yaoi is traditionally written for women by women. Thus the stories, emotional buildup, and sexual tension are actually designed to cater to female sexual preferences, despite being about men. We are wired differently than men, who are extremely visual. We usually require a more comprehensive visceral buildup to reach the same excitement level as ......   3 reply

I dont know why ngl. Just read one and just read some more   reply

To me, there's just something so magical and special in BL. I love seeing how a same-sex couple overcome the hate around them just because they are different, or even coming out of the closet and accepting that it's okay to love someone regardless of their gender, I'm a huge believer of falling in love with someone's soul instead of their appearanc......   1 reply

because straight mangas have no flavor, like literally   reply

As others have said, hetero "romance" and porn is really tiresome as it's catered towards straight men, and not women nor LGBTQ. It's based on a binary worldview and is very, very flawed. It's often pretty shit for females IRL. I'd rather read something that doesn't involve females, and if it's explicit, don't really want to see a female as it's ne......   1 reply

I don’t really know what makes me tick, but if I’m going to read smut it’s gotta be Yaoi. Maybe it’s because in most yaoi both characters are pretty to look at and there is not really a feeling (at least in my part) of “why the hell would you fall for this person?!” Like I get in Shojo. In Shojo, the main lead is usually the cool, colle......   2 reply