Straight Guy Tries BL (Yaoi): Part 2 - Yuri on Ice & Sk8 the Infinity
Description
Celebrate Pride Month with "Girls, Gays, and Animes"! This week, Valsaraptor and Tea are back with our straight guy guest for Part 2 of his deep dive into BL (Boys' Love) anime. Normally a fan of shonen anime like Dragon Ball and Bleach, he's exploring the world of BL for the first time.
In this episode, we had him watch Yuri on Ice and Sk8 the Infinity. We discuss the impact Yuri on Ice has had on the BL media landscape and how its success has influenced the genre. We also explore the growing popularity of anime and what that means for the acceptance of LGBTQ+ themes in mainstream media.
What did he love? What surprised him? And how do these romantic tales compare to his usual action-packed favorites? From unexpected laughs to deep insights, this episode has it all. Join us for a fun and enlightening discussion as we celebrate diverse stories and characters.
Don't miss out—hit that play button and let's get into it!
Keywords: BL anime, Yaoi, Pride Month, shonen anime, Yuri on Ice, Sk8 the Infinity, anime reviews, LGBTQ+ representation, Boys' Love, anime podcast, impact of anime, acceptance of LGBTQ+
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