boy-love; refers to anime or manga stories that portray a romantic relationship between two boys, who are usually bishounen. this is not as overt as yaoi, but involves a rather obvious pairing.

literally "boy love." It labels romantic relationships between two males in an anime or manga. No graphic sex.

Literally "boy's love". A general term for shoujo or Ladies works focusing on male homosexual relationships.

literally, boy's love. ^_

Material including male-male romantic attraction.