For them, the gender binary and the ways to express it are intrinsically tied to sex, and these ways have never changed since the dawn of humanity. Of course, this is all based on the idea of gender as a natural concept when, in reality, it has always been a human construct.

Imagine for a moment waking up in the morning. With the usual grogginess and slow pace, you slowly realize that your surroundings are different. This isn’t where you fell asleep. In fact, you don’t remember actually falling asleep at all.

The realm of visual art, such as painting and sculpture, concerns itself with capturing the moment. Since life is just an unbroken series of events, visual artists have striven to capture the smallest fractions of time for posterity.

With all their sexual orientations and identities creating a wide spectrum, it certainly showed that this school is a lot less straight than anyone thought, but what are the odds of this happening though, especially at the time the story is set?

In the past several years, there has been an increasing demand for media aimed at “all audiences” to feature explicitly queer characters, this is to say, characters that explicitly state that they are not heterosexual or cisgender.

When creating and discussing characters, it’s only natural to want to define them in absolute terms. This character is head-strong for these reasons… This other character has issues communicating because of this…