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Date: 2018-11-07 01:05 am (UTC)Prompt: LGBT Activism then and now. Choosing a moment / event or movement that inspires you, Muggle or something with a magical spin, two characters reminisce about their activist past, and present.
Suggested Characters/Pairings: Any combination of older Hogwarts staff women, e.g. Minerva/Poppy, Minerva/Wilhelmina, Minerva/Hooch.
Theme/Tone: Proud. Celebratory. Nostalgic.
Additional Info: None.
#2.
Prompt: Never too old for your first same-sex experience.
Suggested Characters/Pairings: Harry/Draco, Harry/Severus, Harry/Charlie, Harry/Bill, Harry/Remus
Theme/Tone: Discovering identity later in life.
Additional Info: Preference for Harry being the one who realises what he wants and goes for it.
#3.
Prompt: "When the skies are looking bad my dear, and your heart's lost all its hope, after dawn there will be sunshine, and all the dust will go. The skies will clear my darling, now it's time for you to let go" (Lucy Spraggan, Tea and Toast)
Suggested Characters/Pairings: Molly Weasley/Arthur Weasley, Weasley family, Harry.
Theme/Tone: Major Character Death. Family pulling together. Sad but happy about a life well lived.
Additional Info: None.
#4.
Prompt: "Sucking on a bottle of Jim Beam wishing it was you" (K-Flay, Wishing it Was You)
Suggested Characters/Pairings: Lucius Malfoy. Suggest past Lucius Malfoy/Severus Snape and present Harry Potter/Severus Snape
Theme/Tone: Bitterness and regret. Angst.
Additional Info: Snarry through the eyes of Lucius Malfoy (i.e. past Lucius/Severus, present Harry/Severus).
#5.
Prompt: After years of feeling uncomfortable in their own skin, in a changing world they can finally live as their true selves.
Suggested Characters/Pairings: Wilhelmina Grubbly-Plank, Millicent Bulstrode, Teddy Lupin, Nymphadora Tonks. If you have another idea though, please go for it. Open to any pairings but also happy with non-ship fic.
Theme/Tone: Exploration of coming out as trans later in life.
Additional Info: Nope!
#6.
Prompt: Bisexual awakening. Hermione has always been fascinated by an older female mentor, but it's just an intellectual interest. Isn't it?
Suggested Characters/Pairings: Hermione/any older female character.
Theme/Tone: Queer awakening. Coming out. Same-sex exploration. Sexy, happy.
Additional Info: None.
#7.
Prompt: They spent so long pretending it was 'just friends who fuck' and needed their space which stretched into years apart. Now they're back again, right where they first began.
Suggested Characters/Pairings: Harry Potter/Charlie Weasley, Harry Potter/George Weasley, Harry Potter/Draco Malfoy, Harry Potter/Blaise Zabini, Teddy Lupin/James Sirius, any femslash pairing of Trio gen or up (cross-gen is fine).
Theme/Tone: Breaking up and making up.
Additional Info: None.