Everyone has been crazy about danmei for a long, long time. Sometimes it feels like people prefer danmei to Japanese BL here. They are also very vocal about LGBTQ rights, although the fujoshi phenomenon does come up with reference to younger fans. That being said, BL fans are still placed in a box and pretty much silenced in common fandom spaces (some male-oriented fanpages are quite dismissive of mlm shipping and BL fans tend to scatter around smaller, queer specific fandom spaces).
— 25, They/Them, Vietnam
25, THEY/THEM, VIETNAM
Related Posts
34, SHE/HER, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
My first experience had three steps I can recall: first I uncovered the Duo Maxwell/Heero Yui ship in online forums and Google image search, then my best friend bought a VHS copy of Maki Murakami’s Gravitation, and finally I purchased a manga titled FAKE by […]
27, SHE/HER, BANGLADESH
I like soft romance as well as hardcore smut. I would like to see more realistic and romantic portrayals of m|m genre, by that I don’t mean just hide the dark side or anything. It should reflect the story the author is trying to show. […]
