@Ashi It's not out of context. The comment section doesn't have to be strictly about Shimanami. If you were more clear by saying "mostly but not always" I wouldn't have responded to it.
I think you mean "bara" but that's basically pornography. I'm talking about works with narrative.
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@Ashi However the vast majority of BL mangaka ARE women. In fact I cannot think of a male mangaka whose work had BL elements other than the author of Shimanami. I googled it but no results there either.
Also, Wikipedia article for Yaoi (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaoi#Demographics) says that...