My addictn wh BL genre has started October 2016 (I did watch lots of Hong Kong, Che, Amerin, European gay themed movi before) and then I started watchg anim, readg mangas and totally beme obssed. :Pp.s. This list clus everythg, all LGBT themed movi and dramas…" name="scriptn
Contents:
- THAILAND’S BOYS’ LOVE DRAMAS ARE CHANGG THE WAY MANY PEOPLE VIEW GAY ROMANCE
- GAY M/M THAILAND - (DRAMAS)
- THAI BL/GAY - BL AND GAY DRAMAS AND MOVI OM THAILAND
- BOYS’ LOVE: THE GAY ROMANCE TV GENRE TAKG OVER SOUTHEAST ASIA
- 6 FILM GAY THAILAND REKOMENDASI 2023
THAILAND’S BOYS’ LOVE DRAMAS ARE CHANGG THE WAY MANY PEOPLE VIEW GAY ROMANCE
BL/Gay them movi, dramas and short movi om Thailand. For a prehensive list of Asian (Cha cludg Taiwan and Hong Kong), Japan, South Korea and Thailand; see my huge list (793 tl and untg) for Asian BL/Gay movi and dramas. Also see my separate lists for each ;" name="scriptn * drama gay thailand gmmtv *
” Read More: How ‘Queer as Folk’ Beme a Defg Gay TV Show BL’s succs isn’t a given, however.
GAY M/M THAILAND - (DRAMAS)
Tidak sempat menonton drama-drama BL Thailand ngan banyak episo? Berikut i rekomendasi film Gay Thailand yang meiki... * drama gay thailand gmmtv *
The untry’s ary-backed regime—known for s e of reprsive laws to crack down on polilly progrsive forc—is also unlikely to be enthiastic about the untry’s burgeong reputatn as an exporter of lc gay TV. The velopment of Boys’ Love dramas BL has s begngs 1970s Japan, when women created homoerotic manga lled yaoi for other women.
Read More: Homophobia Is Not an Asian Value In June 2021, Thailand’s vtment promotn arm helped secure 360 ln baht ($10. When marriage equaly activist Tattep Ruangprapaikseree kissed his boyiend on the steps of parliament December 2019, sparked a huge homophobic backlash. Acrdg to Poow, beg gay ns agast the versn of natnal inty upheld by the Thai ernment but BL’s potential as a revenue earner means that is beg tolerated—for now.
Crics of BL wh the Thai queer muny say the genre prents a soft-foc versn of what means to be gay and fails to reflect the systemic discrimatn faced by LGBT people the kgdom.
THAI BL/GAY - BL AND GAY DRAMAS AND MOVI OM THAILAND
“They scream so much that I would like to ll an ambulance,” said Soontaree.I Told Sunset About You is part of a recent wave of Thai dramas known as “boys’ love” (BL) – also lled the “Y” seri Thailand– whose portrayal of gay romance has attracted a large followg across Asia.
BOYS’ LOVE: THE GAY ROMANCE TV GENRE TAKG OVER SOUTHEAST ASIA
BL offers a happier, more posive portrayal of same-sex relatnships than elsewhere Thai media, where gay love tends to end tragedy, said Kangwan Fongkaew, a lecturer at Burapha Universy Chonburi provce, who has studied the reprentatn of LGBT muni Thai media.But while this is some ways rehg, BL dramas do not offer te reprentatns of society. They are generally foced on “puppy love” and om the reali faced by gay men Thailand, which still do not have basic rights such as equal marriage, said Kangwan.Viewers, add Kangwan, “might misunrstand that Thailand is a gay paradise, which is totally not te”.The leadg characters are also predomantly light-skned, middle class and ted, he said: “The boys’ love seri don’t reflect the real diversy of the LGBT muny Thai society, and that’s why the stigma and discrimatn agast LGBT are still gog on right now.”But he also believ the dramas uld brg change, pecially if their portrayals of same-sex love bee more nuanced or polil: “I am still hopeful.”Soontaree, who is gay, said she supports the BL seri, addg that the dramas are a powerful tool for Thailand: “I n see clearly.
6 FILM GAY THAILAND REKOMENDASI 2023
BL, short for Boys Love, has bee an umbrella term for any Asian drama centerg on a gay love story. An adaptatn of popular web novel TharnType Story, this story follows prejudiced universy stunt and his homosexual roommate whose tense relatnship gradually velops to affectn.