Well, yes, didn't you know it's all about that? To show everyone how oh-so-gay-friendly you are? But, of course, when it comes to gay guys having a life, oh no! Can't have that. IMHO it's homophobia at his worst.

Btw ... I agree that Reid and Brian were not the same, but they shared smiliar qualities. And like Brian Reid came a long way and discovered that attaching himself to someone else was nothing to be afraid of. :)