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I call this “transgressive intimacy,” or emotional and erotic potential that is latent in the everyday and separate from it. Fujoshi are devoted to exposing and exploring transgressive intimacy in their fiction and art, and among themselves.
13 kwi 2016 · Fujoshi literally means 'rotten girl', and humorously refers to women who who like to read BL/shonen-ai (or yaoi) fiction. It is often used in a self-deprecating manner to refer to one's own 'impure' thoughts when fantasizing over BL fiction.
7 kwi 2018 · Fujoshi refers to female comics (manga) and related products such as animation (anime) fans who enjoy works that feature male homosexual relationships. What they consume are predominantly parodies of works in which, originally, male homosocial bonds were depicted....
Translating literally to "rotten woman" or "rotten girl", the term originated as a pejorative for fans of the genre, but was later reappropriated by BL fans as a self-deprecating identity label. The term fudanshi ( 腐男子 , lit. "rotten boy") later emerged to describe male fans of BL.
29 sty 2021 · The word Fujoshi is actually a play on words- a pun, if you will. In japanese, the character 婦 (pronounced 'fu') means married woman, and is attached to the front of another word (婦女子) to give the meaning 'respected woman'
Intimacy among fujoshi is characterized by playful surface interaction. At the most basic level, when the interaction occurs online, it is a construct between the user physically sitting in front of the computer and the other
2 gru 2016 · "Fujoshi" or "fudanshi" translate literally to "rotten girl" and "rotten boy" are self-mocking, used to describe fans of yaoi or Boys' Love
