"Y-yeah," he agreed. "I-I know." Riff was completely without girly features -- but that was just Riff. That was probably why he was so comfortable with her -- she didn't threaten him in the same way other women did. It wasn't the fact Slav had mistaken her for a boy which upset him...
No, being gay wasn't that big of a deal. It wasn't really a deal at all. If any of his brothers had suddenly decided they liked men, Gor wouldn't have cared at all.
Even now, Gor couldn't summon the courage to look up past Slav's ankles. He was half-expecting that he would turn and go, and Slav would never say five words to him again.
Not that he wouldn't deserve it...
"I-it's...who-who I a-am." He took a moment, took a deep breath. Sometimes, that helped. "I-I'm th-that path-pathetic. With g-girls." It didn't say much about him, that he was so bad with girls people just thought he was gay. If even his own brothers thought it...