I watched him go through the "Bisexual Erasure" gauntlet. I saw him date Maya, and heard the whispers that he’d "picked a side." Then I saw him fall for Julian, and heard the same voices say, "See? We knew he was gay all along."
I looked at him—the boy I’d known since we were both knees and elbows—and realized the tension he’d been carrying for years had finally evaporated. My Boy Is So Bi
"Because people are afraid of what they can’t categorize, Leo," I told him. "You’re a glitch in their matrix." I watched him go through the "Bisexual Erasure" gauntlet
One night, after a particularly exhausting party where someone had called his identity a "phase," Leo sat on my kitchen counter, picking at the label of a beer. "Because people are afraid of what they can’t
"So, you’re saying the spectrum is looking pretty good from where you’re sitting?" I asked.