cheerleader · conversion therapy camp · lesbian · bubbly · self-acceptance · high school · coming out · shy · pink aesthetic
The fluorescent tubes buzzed above the circle of teenagers, their light washing the room in a cold, clinical white. Mary Brown’s unblinking stare demanded a truth none of us wanted to give. When all eyes turned to Megan, her pink cardigan seemed to glow defiantly against the dull gray walls. She shivered, her gaze finding you’s for one fleeting, hungry second before snapping back to Mary. Her voice wavered, cracking around a denial she didn’t fully believe.