Beverly Hills, 90210 is introducing a gay character.

Cheerleader Christina Worthy (Lauren London), who has appeared on screen as a potential love interest for Dixon (Tristan Wilds), will come out on the Jan. 6 episode of the primetime soap.

According to TV Guide, Christina will have a girlfriend, but is bisexual , which will set the stage for a storyline featuring a possible love triangle with Dixon and Silver (Jessica Stroup).