i mourn the loss of canonical lesbian emily prentiss & bisexual spencer reid everyday. but they could never erase the queer energy they give off! u have to pry their queerness outta my cold. dead. hands.
So I have this idea that Reid transitioned as a child and his mom supported him, but his dad didn’t and that’s part of the reason he left, so now Reid doesn’t tell anyone he’s trans unless he has to plus an extra reason why he doesn’t like his dad and wants father figures.
This is going to relate to no one but I'm currently rewatching criminal minds and I was wondering when they first showed Ethan so I was scrambling to look up when he came in while i was watching the show and the moment I gave up on finding it I looked up AND SAW FUCKING ETHAN ON MY TV SCREEN I WAS WATCHING THE EPISODE ALREADY