“force his opinions on anyone else”
is projection, basically how he viewed your discussion. This would be the red flag statement for me.
Sounds like a biphobic, fragile cis queerphobe who tries to hide it badly. I would have had a field day with him.
It's nice reading about people having euphoria even though I don't get it myself. It's lovely seeing people enjoy being their self and enjoying the little things (or big things).
A decade in myself (though far from done) and yeah like by year 4 things kind of become the norm and less fresh, you tend to be settled in for the long run and have fun with presentation more and maybe some other funny stuff can happen lol. I see the settled stage as the next stage of our experience when that raw and freshness has time to simmer and settle.
Emo imogen sounds cute ^^ happy for you c: