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New post! The Case for Yuri Manga (Patreon)

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2017-05-06 00:17:51

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2026-06

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One of the really great parts of working with AniFem is finding out how many industry professionals are enthusiastic about what we do. Our newest contributor, Jenny McKeon, is a manga translator with yuri credits to her name and a deep affection for the genre. We were delighted when she pitched us with this, and are very proud to host her thoughts on this often glossed-over section of the manga landscape.

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[Feature] Consider the Lilies of the Field: The Case for Yuri Manga - Anime Feminist

Yuri manga is an entire genre of comics about girls and women falling in love. So why is it so often overlooked by queer and feminist fans? There are several common concerns, each valid in their own right. But for me, it fulfills a desire to see romance bloom between ...