Why Are So Many Gay Romance Novels Wrten By Straight Women? - Electric Lerature

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WHY ARE SO MANY GAY ROMANCE NOVELS WRTEN BY STRAIGHT WOMEN?

In gay romance novels, ’s both, and straight women wrers are rponsible. When I started workg as a book reviewer 2009, gay romance was explodg as a popular romance genre. (Technilly what I’m talkg about is lled “male/male romance”; “gay romance” is wrten by gay men for gay men, may not foc on a romantic relatnship, and don’t guarantee a happily-ever-after.

But outsi the dtry, the distctns are elid, and most people thk of all male-male romance novels as “gay.

WHAT WOMEN WANT: GAY MALE ROMANCE NOVELS

The vast majory of gay romanc are wrten by women. The first time I noticed this, I flipped the book over my hands, back and forth, lookg at the ultra-gay ver art, and then the thor’s photo on the back.

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