Boys' love

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Definition

Boys' love (BL) is a genre of fictional media originating in Japan that focuses on homoerotic relationships between male characters. It is also known as yaoi.

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What does boys' love mean?

Boys' love, often abbreviated as BL, is a genre of fictional media originating in Japan that features homoerotic relationships between male characters. The genre is also known as yaoi.

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  1. Wiktionary: Boys' love definition