Are Thailand’s gay TV dramas the next K-pop?

Contents:

• ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?
• ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?
• ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?
• ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?
• THE ENOMIST: ARE THAILAND'S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?
• ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?
• THAILAND’S GAY-ROMANCE TV DRAMAS HELP REVIVE FLAGGG TOURISM DTRY

ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?

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ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?

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ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?

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ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?

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THE ENOMIST: ARE THAILAND'S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?

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Poow Bunyavejchew of Thammasat Universy Bangkok lls Thai bl a “meltg pot” that mix “the Japane gredient and Korean gredient” bl’s succs has also started to attract more gay viewers.

ARE THAILAND’S GAY TV DRAMAS THE NEXT K-POP?

A recent survey suggted that more than 20% of the tv shows’ fans Thailand are gay.

While embracg the bl shows’ potential to burnish Thailand’s soft power, tends to play down their gay ntent when promotg them; is also opposed to same-sex marriage. Are Thailand’s gay TV dramas the next K-pop?

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THAILAND’S GAY-ROMANCE TV DRAMAS HELP REVIVE FLAGGG TOURISM DTRY

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.

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 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” 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.