Y'all weird
I like to read BLs and Yaoi. It was something I always liked since who knows. It was normal to like it and fun to read. Now....if you do like it, you are glorifying gay sex?
I'm sure people knows the difference between reality and fiction. Just like if someone likes murder mysteries. Doesn't mean they glorify murder!
I feel like people would find any way to dub BL readers as perverts. Some are adults reading mature stories which was MADE for them. Some are just minors who just are curious (Stay off kids or whatever).
But let's be honest. All media is sexualized. Even in the beginning of time. Sex isn't new. Stop acting sensitive that you know what sex is. They make many sex jokes in kids movies. WATCH HAPPY FEET!
But back to the topic at hand. People are just reading gay ADULT men who are falling in love and happen to do ADULT things. Plus most straight ones are just sex harem/cheating/step family/rape your coworker and all her friends type of stories.
Reading BL in itself is not fetishizing.
However, many readers and authors do fetishize. When they reduce the characters to their sexuality, both how they like men and their sexual actions. E.g. readers obsessing on who is top/bottom when it's unclear and readers complaining there's no smut in not smutty stories.
When they sacrifice realism for "se......
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04 09,2024
