China’s arrests of boys’ love authors does not equate to a ‘gay erotica’ crackdown
- Written by Michel Hockx, Director of the Liu Institute for Asia & Asian Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs, University of Notre Dame

Western media was quick to report on the subject of the latest “crackdown” in China: a writing genre known as “boys’ love.”
News articles in the U.K. and U.S. reported “mounting public anger” over the “s...
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