Lucy's primary love interest, Susannah is an unapologetic character who embraces her identity and challenges societal norms about sexuality in Crossmore.

Lucy’s childhood best friend and secondary romantic interest, Martin represents the conventional life path Lucy could have taken.

This group of friends, including Maria, Joan, Bernadette, Eimear, and Patricia, form Lucy's social circle in high school, reflecting the pressures and social norms of their community.

An antagonist in Lucy's life, her mother represents the traditional expectations of a heteronormative lifestyle, often expressing disapproval of Lucy's choices.