Headcanons since I was really inactive today
➥ Can't technically die because of IT since he's some weird form of ghost anyways
➥ His parents still pay for "Missing" alerts in the Newspapers despite his disappearance happening 20 years ago.
➥On top of that, his parents had no clue he had been a part of the pride riot, nor that he'd even been anything but straight.
➥ Was secretly killed by cops during the riot. No one noticed.
➥Born and raised with internalized homophobia towards himself. He can't help but support the movement but he can't even support himself.
➥ if he was "alive" during the events of IT his phobia would be a hybrid of Philophobia (fear of love / falling in love) and androphobia (fear of men)
➥ Knows a variety of skills such as playing instruments, writing, and most sports besides badminton and Tennis
➥ doesn't actually have a face claim but like... Timothee Chalamet as Elio gives the same vibe.