Ao3-style tags: internalized queerphobia, familial violence, slavery, Hiroshima and Nagasaki (mentioned), anti-black racism, anti-Native American/American Indian racism, Japanese concentration camps in the US, 1951-typical queerphobia, racism, sexism, colorism, ablism, descriptions of war, brief mentions of sexual assault, internalized queerphobia (listed twice because it’s a Big Theme), panic attacks, queer history, Atomic Punk AU, slowburn, hurt/comfort, enemies to lovers, queer history, angst, found family, justice, two dumb boys in love.