Basic Trope: A sylphlike young gay man.
- Straight: Bob is a blond young sensitive gay man with an older boyfriend.
- Exaggerated: Bob is a Wholesome Crossdresser Bishounen whose ethereal beauty causes people to cry from shock.
- Downplayed: Bob is a youthful looking Pretty Boy in his late twenties. He’s bisexual.
- Justified: He's just young and wants to be in love.
- Inverted:
- The Bear: a burley older gay man.
- Gender Inverted: The Ingenue: a sylphlike young straight woman.
- Subverted: Turns out that the twink was a Bifauxnen, a Butch Lesbian.
- Double Subverted: She has a Half Identical Twin brother, who looks just like her, but is male and into males.
- Parodied: Bob is only 9 years old, and trying to get himself into a gay bar.
- Zig Zagged: Bob is Ambiguously Gay.
- Averted:
- Bob is straight.
- Bob is a Manly Gay.
- Enforced: ???
- Lampshaded: ???
- Invoked: ???
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: ???
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
- Played for Laughs: Bob is an old man who constantly brags on how other men got instant boners when they saw him in his youth.
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