![]() ![]() In the last few years, that has steadily begun to change with autobiographical releases like My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness and The Bride Was a Boy. So while it was nice to have something, there still wasn’t the representation that a lot of readers really craved. However, the tropes and trappings of boys’ love are a fetishistic interpretation of homosexuality most frequently created by women for a female audience. In some ways, it may seem that manga has always been a little better about this particular arena of representation, as series depicting male/male romantic relationships have been available to North American readers since the late 90s. Part of this incredible renaissance has been a marked uptick in LGBTQ+ content, especially such content by creators who themselves fall somewhere under the broad “queer” umbrella. ![]() The comics landscape in North America is bigger than ever, catering to the widest array of tastes and genres it ever has through print, digital, mainstream publishing, and independent zines. ![]()
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