Anchor: That the people with whom Brandon feels most at home would kill him if they knew his true gender is the movie's most tragic irony--and the one that lifts it out of the realm of gay-martyr hagiography and into something more complex and  a meditation on the irrelevance of gender.
Entailed: It is sad to know that those close to him would not approve of his true identity. 
Contradiction: They were not afraid to tell the world who they truly were.
Contradiction: I thought I was being open to the new situtation.
Contradiction: Working for money can be a good thing for people.
Contradiction: A boy is asleep.
Contradiction: A woman is wearing blue jeans