Kpop fandom and queerbaiting

A redditor replying to the r/kpopthoughts post titled "Idols are real people, REAL👏🏻 PEOPLE👏🏻 CAN'T 👏🏻 QUEERBAIT 👏🏻" writes: No, that saying ["real people can't queerbait"] exists because people like coming up with blanket rules for complex cultural situations and feel comforted by their certainty even though they won’t be accurate in every situation. What it originally meant was ‘if a…