Whynotbi Haley Reed Dante Colle Malik Delgaty Better [new] Jun 2026

Reed spends his days writing software that translates data into patterns. In the world of binaries—0s and 1s—he feels at home, but his personal life used to feel like a stubborn line of code that refused to compile. “I was always told the ‘if/else’ of love: if you love a man, you’re straight; else, you’re gay.”