Period-typicalhomophobia Stories

Alex is 17, gay, and living his best life. Except for one thing: he hasn't told his parents yet. Or, the aftermath of Alex coming out to his parents with some religious guilt dabbled in.

The Upside Down crew finally stops Vecna, but at what cost? They all have to deal with the loss of Eleven, but Will in particular is hit the hardest. Mike has to help the boy he loves recover while dealing with his own feelings.

"Hey! Mayfield!" He glanced over his shoulder and felt his stomach drop. Chance and Andy were coming up behind them, coasting on their bikes. Both were still wearing their varsity jackets even though they'd graduated and it was hot as hell outside. Will had a split second to register how stupid they looked before his pulse started to race. This wasn't going to be good, and to top it off, he was holding the world's most homosexual ice cream cone. *** A quick trip to the Wheeler house turns into a mess when Chance and Andy won't leave Max and Will alone. It goes about as well as you'd expect.

Andy didn't even look at him. "You want your boyfriend to leave here in one piece?" He glanced back at Will. "Then do it. Or Chance will break his arm." Chance's grip tightened. Mike hissed in pain. Will's chin dropped to his chest. His shoulders rose and fell with two shaky breaths. Then he sank down onto his knees. *** On a normal Thursday at Hawkins High, Will Byers doesn't show up for lunch.

Light. That's all He could see when his systems started thrumming to a start. A quiet clicking filled his ears, the whirr of a fan - seemingly his own - and the quiet ticking and chittering of gears inside of him. He slowly pushed himself off of the uncomfortable table he was laying on, feeling the metal click under his dull claws, his bright eyes scanning the workshop he seemed to have awakened in. The bright, luminescent lights shone throughout the room, with a much harsher one shining down on him. Who was he? Where was he? He? What's happening? And suddenly, almost immediately after asking that question. He felt a burst of information shoot through him, and his eyes widened.

THE byler power outage fanfic Note: this masterpiece is NOT MINE it was originally posted in ao3 by @lameparties and she has all the credits and rights of the story. It's winter in Hawkins, and Mike and Will aren't speaking anymore. Living in Mike's house, Will tries to be invisible, spending most of his time in the basement. Then the power goes out - and if there's one thing he dreads more than facing Mike, it's the cold. or Seven nights in which Mike and Will have to sleep in the same bed, even though they're barely friends anymore.