Gachimuchi is still considered a subset of BL. The markets are changing and converging recently, hence why we have things nowadays like gachimuchi BL, which is a sort of middle ground between traditional sappy BL romance and porny geicomi, often drawn by gay male artists, and has dual market appeal to both mlm AND women. In contrast, geicomi, which are marketed to gay adult men, are gay erotic manga and focus on the sex rather than story.
Various live-action adaptions of BL manga have been shown in Japanese queer film festivals. BL is also used when referring to LGBT+ films and tv dramas in Japan that focus on romance stories between men.
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There are fujoshi that don’t even read BL series at all - there are some that only like slash and non-canon ships.
BL is just the Japanese term for the demographic that focuses on mxm romance stories. It includes both sfw and nsfw things. There are fujoshi that only read sfw BL manga.Using fujoshi in this way (with the definition of “females fetishising gay relationships”, rather than the Japanese definition) is a TERF dogwhistle for trans mlm. The current anti-fujoshi movement on this site was spearheaded by TERFs, as a way to insult trans men and accuse them of being “females fetishising gay relationships”. “A word used to refer to a woman who like works depicting male-male love.” that deal with male-male love, such as yaoi or BL. “Fujoshi is women who like novels, manga, etc.
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(links to abstract, you can read the full paper by clicking html at the side there)įujoshi has since been reclaimed and, when used as a fandom term, means the following (translated from Japanese): It’s a fandom term. Fujoshi started as a misogynistic insult on 2ch to say that women who are interested in any kind of fictional mlm shipping content are unsuitable for marriage (basically not a yamato nadeshiko), and rotten in the head. In Japanese, fujoshi just means a woman has at least one fictional mxm ship.