Camp newcomer, enigmatic, charming, and tortured. Ben hides a deep inner turmoil of being in constant stress over his sexual identity. Ben struggles at camp to find a balance between the deepening relationships he forms with the other participants and supporting what he believes Gibson is after. Despite this turmoil, he does find moments to explore his inherent attraction for men, both in the past, and currently with his budding relationship with Scotty. Ben is taken with Scotty's magnetism immediately, eventually exploring an intimate relationship. Pulled in so many directions, Ben grapples with the concept of fighting for this newly found community of love surrounding him, or to keep rallying against himself.
