There was something different about the boy, a nervousness, a softness and tenderness which wasn’t like a man’s, although he wasn’t the least bit effeminate looking – still – that thing was there.
– Tennessee Williams
A Streetcar Named Desire, Scene 6. Blanche is speaking about the young man Allan Gray she fell in love with when she was sixteen. While she doesn’t state his sexuality, she appears to suspect that he may have been gay before she married him.