Hacks' first season. In a classic rejoinder, Ava spells out the nuances of her sexual identity that are nobody’s business. A once-rising star of a writer who’s relegated to working with an aging comedian in Las Vegas of all places because of a single cancel-causing tweet, Ava’s clearly had it with the inquiring minds she’s encountered regarding her identity.
After firing off the nuances of her emotional and sexual desires as if she were reading a shopping list, she flatly tells Deborah, “I’m bi.”It turns out, Deborah’s not much concerned with Ava’s specifics, but merely wants to know why she’s “dressed like Rachel Maddow’s mechanic.” In an age where queer characters have relatively flourished on TV but there are still few bisexual lead.