given has been a jewel of the seasons so far–what else is out there? What are your favorite BL anime/movies? Does BL anime continue to deserve its reputation for dubious consent and nonconsensual content? Is there a notable disparity between anime and manga? What manga or anime can readers who like given‘s slowburn romance seek […] The post [AniFemTalk] What are the best BL adaptations? appeared first on ANIME FEMINIST.
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