🎙️ New Podcast Episode: Rape Culture in Boys’ Love (BL) Why Is It Still Being Romanticized?

The Truth of Boys’ Love18+ Contentpodcast
Written By Aam Anusorn Soisa-ngim

Why are so many Boys’ Love (BL) dramas still romanticizing rape culture?
And why do fans continue to defend it?

In Episode 5 of The Truth of Boys’ Love podcast, host Anatasia confronts one of the most disturbing problems in the BL genre:
Non-consensual scenes portrayed as romance.

Whether it’s forced kisses, physical assault, or emotional manipulation, too many BL stories blur the line between love and abuse — and it's time we stop pretending that’s okay.

🎧 In this episode, you’ll discover:

  • What rape culture in BL looks like (and why it’s so common)

  • Why these tropes are dangerous for both fans and actors

  • The excuses fans make to defend problematic stories

  • The difference between real LGBTQ+ representation and fanservice

  • Behind-the-scenes insights from BL creator Aam Anusorn

📢 Let’s Talk About It

If you’re a fan of BL series in 2025, this episode will challenge the way you see your favorite shows.

We’re not here to cancel the genre — we’re here to demand better.

✅ Call out toxic tropes
✅ Protect real representation
✅ Normalize consent in queer stories

🔊 Listen to EP.5 – Rape Culture in BL: Why Is It Still Being Romanticized?
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🖥️ Read more and support independent LGBTQ+ creators at: commetivebyaam.com

Aam Anusorn Soisa-ngim

Aam Anusorn is an independent filmmaker and storyteller with a decade of experience in the industry. As the founder and CEO of Commetive By Aam, he has directed and produced several acclaimed films and series, including the popular "Till The World Ends" and "#2moons2." Known for his creative vision and determination, Aam prefers crafting original stories that push the boundaries of traditional genres, particularly in the BL and LGBTQ+ spaces. Despite the challenges and pressures of working in a competitive field, Aam’s passion for storytelling drives him to explore new ideas and bring unique narratives to life. His work has garnered recognition and support from prestigious platforms, including the Tokyo Gap Financial Market. Aam continues to inspire audiences with his innovative approach to filmmaking, always staying true to his belief in the power of original, heartfelt stories.

https://Commetivebyaam.com
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