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Wells found that a crucial part of the competition was figuring out the story you tell about who you are.

“The big question is: What story does Los Angeles want to tell about itself?”

Tucked away in a corner of Montecito Heights are eight pristinely preserved Victorian-era structures, each with their own story to tell about the Southern Californians who lived in them during our first century of statehood.

“The truth is hard,” he wrote, “and the hardest truths for hill people are the ones they must tell about themselves.”

In such confusion lay the other animating question of “Will & Harper,” and indeed of LGBTQ+ popular culture more broadly: What story would we, should we, tell about ourselves if we could tell any story we wanted?