Me: Pearl is gay
Someone: PEARL CAN’T BE GAY!!! CUZ SHE’S A ROCK!! ROCKS ARE GENDERLESS!!! SHE IS NOT A LESBIAN!!
Me: wow buddy well done you just managed to make Pearl 10 times more gay, thanks.
^ this
Well she’s demi, which is a type of ace, which depending on your definition of gay, could be considered gay. Gay as in the umbrella term for not hetero but ultimately a type of ace.