Girls' Love (often abbreviated as GL) refers to romantic relationships and emotional connections between female characters in various forms of media, including literature, anime, manga, and film. This genre explores themes of love, friendship, and personal growth, often highlighting the complexities of same-sex relationships. The popularity of Girls' Love has grown significantly, leading to a diverse range of stories that cater to different audiences. It provides representation for LGBTQ+ individuals and fosters understanding and acceptance of same-sex relationships, contributing to broader discussions about gender and sexuality in society.