For straight people, there’s no “moment” they realize they’re straight — childhood rolls into puberty, and they end up being attracted to the people they always thought they would gravitate towards.
That’s simplifying it of course, but it’s nothing like the we’re-living-in-the-matrix experience many LGBTQ people face when they first realize they aren’t who they thought they were.
Below, guys on Whisper remember the first moment they looked around and thought “I’m not in Kansas anymore”:
h/t: Queerty
