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And finally, says Crin Reads, to the caller whose queer son objects to his mother reading MM romance novels, as someone who is an avid reader of queer romance by all different types of authors, there is definitely a subset of straight female authors who are writing fetishizing or objectifying MM romance novels.

And finally, says Crin Reads, to the caller whose queer son objects to his mother reading MM romance novels, as someone who is an avid reader of queer romance by all different types of authors, there is definitely a subset of straight female authors who are writing fetishizing or objectifying MM romance novels.

And they are doing it because there is a subset of straight female readers who are buying it. Okay, Crenn reads, point taken, but seems to me, even if every MM romance novel written by a straight woman for other straight women fetishizes or objectifies gay men, where's the harm?

And they are doing it because there is a subset of straight female readers who are buying it. Okay, Crenn reads, point taken, but seems to me, even if every MM romance novel written by a straight woman for other straight women fetishizes or objectifies gay men, where's the harm?

It's not like these straight women are going to treat the gay men they date as objects because gay men aren't going to date them. And a woman who reads MM romance novels, probably less homophobic on average than a woman who doesn't.

It's not like these straight women are going to treat the gay men they date as objects because gay men aren't going to date them. And a woman who reads MM romance novels, probably less homophobic on average than a woman who doesn't.

So while I see how this might be cringe, and we all know how sensitive teenagers are to cringe behaviors, particularly coming from their parents, I don't see how it's a problem. All right, for more listener feedback and to try your hand at giving some advice yourself, check out Struggle Session every Thursday at savage.love.

So while I see how this might be cringe, and we all know how sensitive teenagers are to cringe behaviors, particularly coming from their parents, I don't see how it's a problem. All right, for more listener feedback and to try your hand at giving some advice yourself, check out Struggle Session every Thursday at savage.love.

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You can also hear him co-host the podcast Burner Phone with his wife, Hannah Burner. And a very special thanks and shout out to the popovers for the intro music, the theme music we play each week here on the Lovecast, as well as the outro music you're listening to right now under my voice. Tim, we still love you.

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