I was just commenting on something my friend Juju pointed out so thought I’d do a longer post. I know we as fans have this new ingrained belief that if something is toxic. It’s toxic. And if someone likes toxic they should be “over” or “canceled”. I loved that me & her could ju+
St talk and not throw our beliefs at each other. Not all BL is light or fluffy. Some of it depicts teenagers as what they are, selfish little shits who emotionally hurt others because it makes them feel powerful. I don’t need to list them but the writing is believable and +
Relatable because we have all been selfish little shits. Let’s not pretend we weren’t. Something I think people forget is these characters are loved by fans because we see them grow into not shitty people. If we didn’t go through them being assholes we couldn’t love them+
After they mature. So sometimes watching a toxic show to see a character grow to not be toxic can be rewarding. But if you wear rose colored glasses and assume anything not PC isn’t worth watching you won’t know. And that’s entirely your choice but don’t demonize people for +
Liking what you don’t. That’s ignorant and annoying. Thank you @Jujus_Universe for being rational and putting up with my nonsense lol I’m just a dork who thinks you’re great and sensible. I chose only “toxic” characters for each pic. Sorry not sorry but just wanted to show them
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