The Secret Garden, March 2021Growing up Yurijin: My Childhood Experience with Lesbian Anime and Manga Part IIIn this exclusive article, I explore the early days of YuriMother and how I grew from a small girl watching anime with her friends to researching the unique history and themes of the Yuri genre.The Secret Garden is the home to YuriMother’s exclusive articles and essays deep-diving into LGBTQ+ manga and anime. Subscribe today on Patreon to gain full access to the entire library with works such as tracing the history of transgender representation in Yuri and discussing the emerging theories of science fiction Yuri.Subscribe today: https://t.co/jTAtftB6mz?amp=1
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