Because you like Catherine Morland in Northanger Abbey

Simon Spier has long known that he's gay, but he doesn't know how to open up about that – even to his closest friends See them in Love, Simon.

As a doctor-in-training, John Dorian should have his head in the game. But most of the time, it's in the clouds. See them in Scrubs.

Brandon Teena is an adventurous young man with the courage to be himself. See them in Boys Don't Cry.

Britta Perry has never met a cause she couldn't passionately champion—at least for a little bit. See them in Community.

Short on book smarts but long on compassion, this high school football player secretly has a soulful side. See them in Glee.

Matt Flamhaff is not too concerned about being part of the popular crowd. Too bad his best friend is. See them in 13 Going on 30 .

Michael Moscovitz is a high school student of few words but a lot of heart. See them in The Princess Diaries.

Talking to a stranger on a train is the best decision Jesse Wallace ever made. See them in Before Sunrise.

Relentlessly cheery Ned Flanders enjoys a nice piece of bread with water on the side for dipping See them in The Simpsons.

There's magic behind Tara Maclay's quiet façade. See them in Buffy the Vampire Slayer.