Are top characters in BL always drawn attractively?

Have you ever thought why in BL the top characters always so attractive, like they always have the most ideal looking visual in men. Meanwhile, that's not always the case for the bottoms. I've seen a lot of bottom characters that considered not as attractive or plain-looking. And even if the bottom was supposed to be the most beautiful man in their universe, the top is still very decent looking. I think I never see an ugly top or is there....???

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Are top characters in BL always drawn attractively? [Answer]

ignoremepls 14 hours

because usually top is sweeping bottom off feet so they like normal person being woo'd by alpha chad. look at popular trope, #1 is always going to be the cinderella, the popularxnot popular, guess whose pov we get? the poor and the not popular. everyday writer that doesn't write bl even knows to make mc SELF INSERTABLE (i mean self insertable not...... reply

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