That's How God Made You

The Sophoclean heroes of our age, if we have any, are those folks (some of them, at least) who struggle mightily against their own sexual orientations, despite the certain knowledge of the unblind Tireasiases around them that they will have no final victory or overcoming. Witness the high art of a woman fighting with all the force of her spirit against her own heterosexuality. If coming out is difficult, coming out twice must be unbearable. As Churchill noted, anyone can rat, but it's the re-ratters who are special. (Link via Yuck.)