Prompts (Fandoms 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'

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Prompts (Fandoms 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' - 'Fired Up')

Mar 04, 2009 08:41

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Prompts (Fandoms 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' - 'Fired Up')

Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Andrew Wells(/Xander Harris), There isn't anyone who can't tell Andrew's gay. Even though he accepts himself as he is, Andrew sometimes wishes he wasn't so stereotypical.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel/Spike, "We only fight because we'd rather be fucking...not that he knows that, of course." claimed by alizarin_nyc
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angelus/Spike, Two vampires sired during the times where being gay was completely unaccepted in the human circles discover that vampires don't draw lines between genders.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Any Characters, One of the Potentials is transgender. They have to deal with the idea of being the first male Slayer, as well as the reactions of the rest of the group.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Any characters, Slayerhood is more to do with soul than body - the Scythe awakens a pre-op MTF
Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Any characters, Sunnydale High students begin to perceive the library as a safe place for lgbt kids. [Bonus points if it's Wishverse] claimed by lolitakun
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, any characters, They've been jetsetting for years, but Prop8 still feels like they're being rejected by their home.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Buffy Summers, Buffy practices by coming out to vampires and demons on her nightly patrol before she faces her family and friends.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dawn Summers, Dawn got flak at school for having a gay couple as her guardians between seasons 5 and 6
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dawn Summers, Dawn's read all Willow's books and seen all Tara's movies, so she's sure she knows everything about being a lesbian. But when she falls in love with a woman, she learns that kissing by the book just won't cut it.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Devon Macleish, Bringing back homocore.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Ethan/Giles, Ethan struggles with seeing his formerly open former partner hiding back in the closet. claimed by mireille719
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Faith, post-tv-series: She's been comfortably bisexual for years, but Faith never expected to become Champion of the Queers; when she rescues a young gay couple from what turns out to be a non-demonic hate crime, she gets drawn into the world of Cleveland's troubled LGBT youth.
Buffy the vampire slayer, Giles, and ensemble, Post-finale - Giles is injured while in England and Ethan Rayne is called as his next of kin. The fall-out from coming-out under difficult circumstances. claimed by helenkacan
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Giles/Ethan, When Ethan Rayne shows back up in town as part of the candy bar job, he comes face to face with teenage Giles. Giles can't help but react just like old times. How do the other slayers feel when they see it happen? claimed by old_blueeyes
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Joyce Summers, Buffy is going through Joyce's high school yearbooks and discovers steamy mashnotes from one of Joyce's female friends. How does Joyce explain this to her daughter?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Kennedy, what's it like for Kennedy being well-known among the other Slayers primarily because of her relationship Willow? (bonus points for comics canon but general post-Chosen is fine)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, New Slayers, post-tv-series: Lesbianism in the slayer squad may be as common as chocolate, but it's harder for the others to grasp that their newest recruit wants to live as a boy.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Riley Finn, "Oh, yes? I am a lesbian." [4.09"," "Something Blue"] Riley is MtF, but she isn't sure she can sacrifice the physical strength, military rank, and social standing she has as a male-bodied person.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Rupert Giles, Giles had a hard enough time trying to explain to Buffy and the Scoobies about Ethan Rayne being his friend. He doesn't know how to tell them that "friend" was a euphemism...or that his present loathing of the man doesn't eliminate other feelings at all. claimed by graiae
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Rupert Giles, Going from being openly gay/bi in England to being very much closeted in a US high school.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Rupert Giles(/Xander Harris), Dealing with homophobia in the weirdest places, without laughing (even though he really, really wants to).
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Rupert Giles/Xander Harris, Giles is the one who needs reassurance. Xander--who has known for a long time about his homosexuality (or bisexuality)--isn't sure how to coax an older man into accepting his own difference. claimed by davinci_1985
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Spike & Willow, Mortals attach too much importance to labels and gender - Spike doesn't understand why (Season 4)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Spike (William), William loved both men and women with equal passion - how did he reconcile this with the ideal of a respectable Victorian gentleman?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Spike-centric, Sex and love are two very different things for vampires. Spike loved Dru, but even leaving aside her insanity, he didn't want to have sex with her. Sex was for stronger people, sex was for men, sex was, way back when, for Angel.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Tara and Willow, Tara tries to explain there's whole shades of grey between being gay and straight.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Tara Maclay, College is so much better than high school, Tara has to keep pinching herself to see if she's really out, really in love, and really not beaten to a pulp by her classmates.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Tara Maclay, Her first Pride festival is a little overwhelming.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Tara Maclay, Tara has been out as a lesbian for years, so when she falls in love with a man, she's not sure how to react. (Tara/Xander or Tara/Giles). claimed by cmk418
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow, Willow is questioning her sexuality and needs someone to talk to - Joyce Summers has some surprising advice.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow and any other characters, One of the new young Slayers has a boy's name and face, but magic doesn't make mistakes, and all Slayers are meant to be girls, even if they didn't start out that way.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow Rosenberg, After she comes out, Willow notices the dearth of lesbians in the Bronze. Where do all the Sunnydale queers hang out?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow Rosenberg, Early in her relationship with Tara, Willow thinks about how her new feelings for Tara are different from (and the same as) the best-friendship-feelings she has for Buffy.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow Rosenberg, Willow explains to someone for the umpteenth time how it is that yes, she had crushes on boys, yes, sometimes still does, and no, still not bi.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow Rosenberg, Willow was attracted to women before she met Tara, but she tried to think of it as a phase. (Bonus points if she's attracted to Buffy, Jenny Calender and/or Cordelia.)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer," Willow Rosenberg/Daniel "Oz" Osbourne", They try to hook up again post-series, but something just doesn't click. How did they fall in love in high school when one (or both!) of them is gay?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow Rosenberg/Tara Maclay, 5 cliches of lesbian existence and how they inhabited them.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow Rosenberg/Tara Maclay, 5 cliches of lesbian existence and how they subverted them.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow Rosenberg/Tara Maclay, Tara or Willow realizes that Dawn is getting flak at school for having a gay couple as her guardians.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow Rosenberg/Tara Maclay, Willow and Tara are getting married. How do they combine Jewish and Wiccan traditions to create a ceremony that's right for both of them, their friends, *and* their families?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow/Tara, season 4: Tara is in the campus LGBT group and brings Willow to a meeting.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Willow/Tara, Willow and Tara, trying either to adopt a child or have one using conventional methods rather than magic.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Xander Harris, An accident leads to him being outed at work; he deals with the fallout of his crew knowing about his sexuality.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel, Faith, Faith seeks redemption through transformation.
Burn Notice, Michael Westen, He confesses to Fiona that he didn't leave her strictly because of work. A coming out story.
Burn Notice, Michael Westen/Sam Axe, Professionally speaking, buddy sex is not condemned as long as it isn't acknowledged. What happens when one of them realizes that they want more?
California Diaries, Ducky McCrae, Coming out doesn't lead to fitting in.
Camelot 3000, Tristan/Isolde, Living as a lesbian isn't something that Amber *or* Tristan knows how to do.
Captain America, Arnie Roth, Arnie's side of the story: how did he come out, and what was life like in the years Steve missed?
Captain America, Cap of the 50s/Jack Monroe, Somewhat insane McCarthyite superheroes are capable of rationalizing all sorts of things.
Cardcaptor Sakura, Clow, the reason he wears the heavy robes is because 'he's' uncomfortable in his own skin
Cardcaptor Sakura, Tomoyo, just because she gave up Sakura doesn't mean she gave up liking girls
Carmilla, Laura, After Carmilla's death, Laura can't help but see her attraction to women as tied to vampirism. Can she untangle them in a society that condemns both as unholy? claimed by atraphoenix
Chronicles of Narnia, any king or queen, Marriage is a traditional method of political alliance, so how can a non-straight monarch avoid it or find some way to make it work?
Chronicles of Narnia, any of the Pevensies, How is it different growing up L, B, G, or T in Narnia than in England?
Chronicles of Narnia, Dr. Cornelius, While teaching Caspian history, Dr. Cornelius (himself LGBT) has to decide how to explain a past Narnian or Telmarine hero(ine) who was LGBT.
Chronicles of Narnia, Edmund Pevensie, Edmund realizes he is not straight and decides to be forthright and come out, affecting his identity as both sibling and king.
Chronicles of Narnia, Peter, Realizing he's gay and not knowing how to come out/talk about it with Aslan. Of course, Aslan rarely needs to be told what's going on, but waits patiently for Peter to find his way to accept himself all the same.
Chronicles of Narnia, Peter/Caspian, Peter has kissed girls and Caspian has practically been drooling over Susan, but this one time, in Narnia...
Chronicles of Narnia, Susan, There were many more reasons that Susan had given up on Narnia than met the eye. claimed by glinda_penguin
Chuck, any characters, One of the Buy More employees comes out (or is accidentally outed) to the others.
Chuck, Casey, There's absolutely no way that a big, tough, conservative, ex-Marine, gun-loving, macho manly-man like John Casey could be anything but 100% straight, right? Wrong. claimed by thedls_sword
Chuck, Chuck Bartowski/John Casey(, or /Sarah Walker), Hiding in plain sight
Chuck, Sarah Walker, as a spy keeping secrets comes naturally. How does Sarah negotiate coming out (as bi or gay) to Chuck and/or Casey?
Circleverse (Tamora Pierce), Daja Kisubo, Lark, and Rosethorn, Lark and Rosethorn always talked frankly to their students about sex, and had given the girls more than one lecture about safety. What advice do they give Daja after she discovers she's nisamohi?
Citizen Kane, Jedediah Leland, Jed Leland never wanted to hide who and what he was and who he wanted. It's too bad that his lover was Charlie Kane, who had forgotten how to do anything else.
Clarissa, Clarissa Harlowe/Anna Howe, There are many reasons why Clarissa refuses to marry. In a society where women must depend on men for financial protection, she must frame her lesbianism as a heightened sense of chastity and virtue - maybe even to herself.
Claymore, any characters, A Claymore finds herself attracted to another woman for the first time, and fears it's a dangerous side-effect of being half-yoma.
Claymore, any characters, The same folk who call you silver-eyed witches and spit at you when you pass in the street also whisper lurid tales of how all the witches are sleeping with one another. It's enough to make you not want to, just to spite them. But would that be letting them win?
Claymore, any Claymores, how do two Claymore lovers deal with the scrutiny of the Organization?
Claymore, Helen and Deneve, How does the Battle of Pieta affect their relationship? How do the other survivors feel about it?
Clueless, Cher Horowiz and Tai, "Getting buzzed and kissing girls at parties is one thing, but being an actual dyke is *quite* another. Do you understand the distinction?"
Clueless, Ms. Stoeger, She caught the bouquet, and she's the next to get married. (In the grand tradition of high school gym teachers, Ms Stoeger hates to be stereotyped but yes, she's queer).
Company, Bobby, His bisexuality makes him worried that, if he ends up in a committed relationship, he won't be fair to his partner, whatever their gender.
Company, Peter, Peter loves Susan and Susan loves Peter. But they both know this isn't working. After the divorce, Peter copes with being gay, exploring the New York queer scene, and still loving his ex-wife.
Coraline, Coraline, coming out to Wybie or any other character
Count Cain, Cain, Victorian gentlemen's clubs, rentboys and the homosexual underground.
Count Cain, Cain Hargreaves, how hard - or easy - is it for Cain to lie to his nearest and dearest about his sexuality?
Count Cain, Oscar/Cain, Victorian romantic friendships and the point at which they cross the line into (at least potential) illegality.
Count Cain, Riff, even before volume 6 of Godchild, there are things Cain doesn't know about Riff.
Count Cain, Riff/Cain, Cain's gender identity is ambiguous.
Count Cain, Riff/Cain, the difficulty is not so much the secrecy as the class difference.
Count Cain/Godchild, Dr. Ceres Octavia AKA Justice, In the Viz translation of "The Seal of the Red Ram", Jezebel calls Justice a sapphic witch." What was it like for her to be a (possibly married, since she had a son) lesbian in the Victorian era? Did it affect her reasons for joining Delilah?
Count Cain/Godchild, Oscar Gabriel/Merryweather (Hargreaves) Gabriel and Oscar Gabriel/Cain Hargreaves, Post series, Oscar and Merryweather both comes to terms with the fact that Oscar loved Cain just as much, and in the same way, that he loves Merryweather.
Criminal Minds, Aaron Hotchner, He got married because that's what men in his position do, except he's not anymore and since he's never going to get promoted again, he has nothing to lose by coming out to his team.
Criminal Minds, any character, Being LGBT in the FBI
Criminal Minds, any character, It's hard to have personal revelation privately when you work with a team of profilers.
Criminal Minds, Jennifer Jareau, Realizing you're lesbian/bi when you're a small-town high school student
Criminal Minds, Jennifer Jareau/Emily Prentiss, Emily has to deal with her mother's disapproval of her being in a relationship with another woman.
Criminal Minds, Penelope Garcia/Kevin Lynch, As their relationship gets serious, one of them comes out as bisexual.
Criminal Minds, Spencer Reid, An unlikely profile forces Reid to come to terms with his own alternative gender. Bonus points if you work Gideon in somehow.
Crossover: 30 Rock/RPF-Pundits, Liz Lemon/Rachel Maddow, After her latest romantic disaster, Liz lets Jack find her a date, this time it goes a bit differently than the first time Jack found her a date.
Crossover: Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Hellblazer, John Constantine/Rupert Giles, Giles thought he'd left his youthful indiscretions behind until a thoroughly shameless Scouser turns up in Sunnydale. What do the Scoobies make of this? Bonus points if Constantine knows Spike.
Crossover: Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Torchwood, Rupert Giles/Jack Harkenss, Giles and Jack meet and hook up over the decades, observing how Giles and the British LGBT community culture have changed and evolved.
Crossover: Doctor Who/Torchwood, Algy/Jack Harkness, Immortal!Jack returns to his position in London following his past self departs with the Doctor. Algy, despite everything, can't admit that prior to meeting Jack he had been living a lie.
Crossover: Due South/Middle Man, The Middle Man/Benton Fraser, they been lovers on and off since college, and the supervillains invariably mock them for it. The Middle Man wants it to stop, even if he has to educate every single villain out there.
Crossover: From Eroica with Love/The Desert Peach, Klaus von dem Eberbach, Klaus and his men are assigned to protect one of the great treasures of the German people: retired hero Pfirsich Rommel.
Crossover: House/ER, character/pairing, Dr. Weaver comes to do a t.v. special on one of House's patients, she and Cuddy get steamy, and House reacts true to form
Crossover: Murphy Brown/RPF-Pundits, Murphy Brown/Rachel Maddow, Rachel is out, but Murphy may never be. claimed by thatfangirl
Crossover: NCIS/Torchwood, Abbie/Tosh, Torchwood is called in to help NCIS and in working with Tosh, Abby comes to develop a crush/come out to herself/deal with her co-workers' reactions
Crossover: Stargate: Atlantis/Stargate: SG-1, any character, How does the SGC/Atlantis react when DADT is repealed?
Crossover: Stargate: Atlantis/Stargate: SG-1, John Sheppard/Cameron Mitchell, Cam coming to grips with the fact that he's not really straight any more.
Crossover: Stargate: Atlantis/Stargate: SG-1, John Sheppard/Cameron Mitchell, One or both of them coming out to their family. claimed by scrollgirl
Crossover: Stargate: Atlantis/Stargate: SG-1, John/Cam, Ripple Effect ep tag: Cam isn't surprised that this other Cam is also gay and also in love with John Sheppard. What does surprise him is how different their relationship is: different ways of thinking about being gay, different ways of thinking about sex with men, etc. (how he finds out is up to you--they could be talking about their partners, or the three/four of them interacting) claimed by slybrarian
Crossover: Tanz der Vampire/Discword, Graf von Krolock/Death, The count had had it all, male, female... how could it be he'd forgotten about his one constant - if rather sexless - companion?
Crossover: Tanz Der Vampire/Dracula, Graf von Krolock/Count Dracula, They are the only somewhat stable factor in each other's unlife, while their hunger destroys anything else they might love.
Crossover: The Baby-Sitter's Club/RENT, Jessi Ramsey/Mallory Pike/various, It's now the mid-90s, and Jessi and Mal have moved to the city. Jessi is a dancer for the New York City Ballet and Mal is a student at NYU. When one of them meets the infamous Maureen Johnson, many questions are asked about the nature of their relationship... (and if you can manage to place Mal in one of Collins's philosophy classes, SO MANY BONUS POINTS).
Crossover: The West Wing/RPF-Pundits, CJ Cregg/Rachel Maddow, the personal is political, but what happens when the personal is politicized?
Crossover: Torchwood/Stargate: SG-1, any characters, Torchwood 3 (AKA we're all bi except for Owen) meets the SGC (AKA DADT rules) during a professional meet-and-greet/info exchange, and while the SGC people make certain assumptions of straightness all around, they are damn shocked to find that it's quite the opposite. T3 doesn't see a problem, and officially neither does the SGC, but certain people are having trouble focusing on saving the world now that they know.
D.Gray-man, any Black Order characters, caught out as gay by Vatican administration -- let's see a portrayal more consistent with the real-world 1890s.
Dangerous Liaisons, the Marquise de Merteuil, When her trysts involve other women, the Marquise's carefully studied tactics of concealment and detection must become even more complex.
"Dar Williams - "The Christians the Pagans", Jill/Amber, Among other uncomfortable issues they discuss with Amber's family after dinner, there's gay marriage. And everyone *was* being so civil...
Daredevil, Foggy Nelson/Matt Murdock (or gen), Foggy is FTM and thinks having a blind roommate will make passing easy, but Matt's super senses complicate things.
Daria, Amy Barksdale, Amy opts to come out to her family by bringing her girlfriend to her mother's funeral.
Daria, Joey, Jeffy or Jamie, One of the three Js begins to wonder if he's chasing after Quinn because he wants to be *with* her... or because he wants to *be* her.
Dark Angel, Logan/Max, Another reason his family doesn't like him much is that he's bi.
Dark Angel, Max/Cindy, Max hates going into heat. No matter what her mind feels for Cindy, her body has to have someone male.
Dark Angel, Normal, Finding out his girlfriend used to be a guy hadn't really bothered him that much. When she leaves him because she's a lesbian, he's forced to wonder *why* it didn't bother him.
Dark Angel, Original Cindy, how she realized she was a lesbian
Dark Angel, Original Cindy McEachin, "'Cause when you get right down to it Original Cindy's just too damn straight to kick it with a science fiction girlfriend." (1.08 "Out") Original Cindy is forced to confront her transphobia.
David Weber's Honor Harringtonverse, Abigail Hearns, Abigail doesn't understand why it's such a big deal to everyone the first time she asks another girl to dance while on Saganami Island.
David Weber's Honor Harringtonverse, any character, Grayson might have more liberal attitudes than Manticore about homosexuality, but how do they feel about transpeople?
DC Animated Universe, Superman and Flash, "Do you realise how much easier it would be for the rest of us, for all of those kids, if you would just-?"/ "It doesn't matter what else I am, I still grew up in a small town in Kansas"
DC Comics, any character, A superhero comes out as bi.
DC Comics, any of the Spectre's hosts, What's it like being gay or bi when you share a body with the literal Wrath of God?
DC Comics, Any teenage character, A teen superhero comes out to their parents, both as queer and as a superhero.
DC Comics, Barbara Gordon, Lots of people automatically assume Oracle is a man. Barbara doesn't mind that as much as she thinks she should.
DC Comics, Bart Allen, His life was easier before puberty hit. He liked who he liked; Carol was his best friend, and he loved her, so obviously he was in love with her. Now that he's starting to want sex, he's having to rethink some things, namely that assumption and everything involved with it, like his presumed straightness.
DC Comics, Booster Gold/Blue Beetle II, Booster never really understood what the big deal was, and why Ted would get angry or embarrassed if he started to flirt.
DC Comics, Dick Grayson, One of the reasons that Dick avoids coming out is that he already hears enough jokes about Batman and Robin. Bruce has nothing to do with his being gay.
DC Comics, Hartley Rathaway (Pied Piper), How Piper came out to the Rogues, and how it made him decided they were a better family than his parents.
DC Comics, Hartley Rathaway (Pied Piper), When Piper was a supervillain, he partnered for a time with a guy called Fury -- how did they relate to the gay community, because supervillains all sorts of bad press when you are working for gay rights?
DC Comics, Hawkman and Hawkgirl, They've been reincarnated and reunited for thousands of years, but not every time was was he a man and she a woman.
DC Comics, Hawkman/Hawkgirl, Carter and Sheira are reincarnated as a same-sex couple - how do they adjust?
DC Comics, Kate Kane (Batwoman), All the media - from the World's Finest to the Gotham Gazette to the Daily Planet - can talk about is boots and her sexual orientation.
DC Comics, Katherine Kane, Give Kate some backstory apart from being Renee's (ex)girlfriend. When did she first realise she was attracted to women? She's still (mostly) closeted; who knows she's queer and how did they find out? claimed by bitterfig
DC Comics, Sanderson Hawkins (Sandman), Times have changed -- gay culture over the years from the viewpoint of the superhero who went into suspended animation in 1945 at the age of 19, and woke up almost 60 years later.
DC Comics, Tim Drake/Stephanie Brown, Not the first girl Robin.
DC Comics, Tim Drake/Stephanie Brown, Tim knows he *loves* Steph, but he also knows he's not *attracted* to her. How does he tell her, and how does she react?
DC Comics, Todd Rice (Obsidian), Coming out to his dad as gay while coming out to his boyfriend as a superhero was possibly the worst timing Todd Rice had ever had.
DC Comics, Todd Rice (Obsidian) and Al Rothstein (Atom-Smasher or Nuklon), If only they'd both realized they were gay/bi a little earlier... claimed by neotoma
DC Comics, Ultra-Humanite, He's been in the body of a man, a woman, and an ape. How does his (her?) gender identity work?
DC Comics, Wonder Woman or any other Amazon, How do the Amazons view trans people? Are MTF warriors accepted into Amazon culture?
DC Comics (Batman, Nightwing), Dick Grayson, Dick's sexuality is just another thing that he and Bruce can't talk about.
DC comics (Batman, Robin), Jason Todd & Tim Drake, Jason decides that the middle class's new gay cover boy needs a crash course in camp and the way things *really* are for their community.
DC comics (Catwoman), Karon, Single, broke, and brokenhearted are staples of chicklit, but being a dyke really isn't.
DC Comics (Green Lantern), A Guardian in a Zamaron's body or vice versa, How does transexuality work in a species with such profound cultural and physical sexual dimorphism?
DC Comics (Green Lantern), Guardians or Zamarons, After the species splits on gender lines, how do the new societies deal with their gay, lesbian, or bi members?
DC Comics (Green Lantern/Green Arrow), Hal Jordan(/Oliver Queen), Hal never thought sleeping with the occasional guy meant anything in particular. Ollie, once he discovers the gay pride movement, disagrees. Emphatically.
DC Comics (Manhunter, JSA), Todd Rice (Obsidian), Todd likes being gay. Can he bring himself to admit that he's attracted to women, too?
DC Comics (Manhunter/JSA), Damon Matthews/Todd Rice (Obsidian), Meet the families
DC Comics (Teen Titans), Kon-El, Kon's bi or gay, but how can he resolve that with one day being the greatest heterosexual icon of them all - Superman?
DC Comics (Wonder Woman), Diana of Themyscira, A lot of things are more complicated in the outside world; discovering that she's *bi*sexual, rather than merely sexual, is one of them.
Death Note, L/Light Yagami, Misa is right when she accuses L of being gay and of being interested in Light and he finally admits as much to Light.
Demonata, Bec, How does one deal with suddenly being allowed to acknowledge new feelings in a new world? (Bonus points if it includes Reni)
Demonata, Dervish/Shark, there are other fights than demons, especially the one for equality.
Demonata, Grubbs, How exactly does a demon hunter find time to explain to everybody else his bisexuality?
Demonata, Juni/Meera, Juni has never really thought about her sexuality, Meera will change all that.
Deryni chronicles, Alaric Morgan. Morgan has always been open about his magical powers, even if this makes him an outcast. Why is he less open about his attraction to men? (Bonus points for queer version of the Morgan/Derry relationship.)
Dirty Sexy Money, Carmelita, what's she doing with a loser like Patrick?
Discworld, any, one (or more) of the characters from Monstrous Regiment chooses to remain living as a man after the events of the book
Discworld, any character, A gay wizard attempts to determine whether Unseen University's celibacy policy applies to him...and if so, why?

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Discworld, any character, The ongoing changes in dwarven views on gender and sexuality have any number of repercussions. How many young dwarves are "coming out" as the gender they weren't born as? Conversely, is all this openness actually eroding dwarven freedom to view themselves however, and marry whomever, they wish? claimed by penknife
Discworld, any characters, An Igor shows up with a new specialty--sexual reassignment surgery. Who signs up? How does the rest of the community deal with it?
Discworld, any characters, In Thief of Time Terry Pratchett mentions the *other* type of club for gentlemen who prefer the company of other gentlemen - what is these clubs' place in Ankh-Morpork society?
Discworld, Any characters, Someone is jealous of the apparent lack of gender identity in dwarf society and how easy that would make having a same-sex relationship
Discworld, any Igor(ina), For a family that swaps parts freely, the Igors are remarkably strict about gender and sex roles. What happens when an Igor(ina) crosses the line?
Discworld, Captain Carrot, Dwarf-born Carrot doesn't understand why being attracted to other men is any different from being attracted to women, since in dwarf society demonstrations of gender are repressed completely and just making sure you can breed with your lover takes a bit of skill. It falls to Vimes to explain that Ankh-Morpork works a bit differently. claimed by hathy_col
Discworld, Cheery Littlebottom, As an openly female dwarf, Cheery has to deal with both prejudice from her fellow dwarves and inner insecurities about her own identity.
Discworld, Cheery Littlebottom, Cheery was one of the first dwarfs to 'come out' as female - what if 'she' was still physically male?
Discworld, Esmerelda "Granny" Weatherwax", Granny's never shared all of the reasons she's uncomfortable with the idea of marriage with Nanny.
Discworld, Maladicta, The others pretended to be male because they had to but Maladicta genuinely thought she should have been born Maladict
Discworld, Polly/Maladict(a), Polly thinks she's straight and is a little disappointed and confused to find that Mal is female
Discworld, Ptraci, She doesn't mind a political marriage for the sake of Djelibeybi's succession, but she doesn't understand why everyone seems to balk at the idea of the queen taking handmaidens to bed; after all, no one minded the *king* doing it, and she's doing the same job. claimed by gehayi
Discworld, Susan Sto Helit, Keeping Susan's bisexuality a secret from her employers is one thing. Keeping it a secret from her grandfather until she figures out how to address the subject with him is quite another. claimed by deifire
Discworld, William de Worde/Otto Chriek, Otto thinks that William needs to tell his father, sisters and co-workers that he's gay and in a permanent relationship with a vampire. William can't think of anything he'd rather do less.
Disney's Mulan, Cheng, Mulan is a brilliant, brave, wonderful woman ... but it was Po he fell in love with.
Doctor Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, Captain Hammer, Everyone's a hero in their own way. Hammer comes out.
Doctor Who, Doctor/Donna, or Rose, or Martha, The Doctor and his companion arrive during the Stonewall Riots. I'd like to think Donna would be the best choice for this. She would want to help and the Doctor would remind her they can't change the history, just observe it. How does that make her feel? Is she frustrated people back then aren't so open minded?
Doctor Who, Ace and Shou Yuing, figuring out that the other is into them.
Doctor Who, Ace McShane, Ace persuades the Doctor to take her New York, and they accidentally land in the middle of the Stonewall Riots. He's keen to leave, but Ace wants to stick around.
Doctor Who, Algy, Algy returns to his home after the War a changed man. He tells his wife about his affair with a man. What's the fallout? How do they deal?
Doctor Who, Algy (The Empty Child/The Doctor Dances), What was it like for him being a gay man in the 1940s, especially after the war when everyone was getting married? How did his meeting Jack Harkness change this for good or bad?
Doctor Who, Any Alien Character, Humans have such funny ideas about sexuality/gender.
Doctor Who, Any character, A companion is able, through contact with an alien (or future Earth) society, to explore his or her sexuality in a way that s/he wasn't able to, or didn't feel safe doing, "back home."
Doctor Who, any characters, For once the Doctor doesn't have to deal with his female Companion lusting after him, because she's a lesbian. She's not sure what to make of the fact that he seems to have a crush on her. claimed by purple_bug
Doctor Who, Any Doctor, The Doctor picks up a transgender companion.
Doctor Who, Any Time Lord, A Gallifreyan character experiences prejudice from other Time Lords for choosing to regenerate into a different gender.
Doctor Who, any time lord/lady, a time lord/lady regenerates into the opposite gender and decides that he/she's more comfortable that way, despite some negative reactions around him/her...
Doctor Who, Barbara/any female character, traveling in the TARDIS means Barbara is free to be anyone she wants to be.
Doctor Who, Eight/Fitz, post-Escape Velocity the Doctor is trying to work out exactly what his relationship with Fitz used to be; meanwhile Fitz is scared to press the issue in case the Doctor remembers something he shouldn't
Doctor Who, Fitz Kreiner/Eighth Doctor, Fitz loves the Doctor but he's finding it hard to shake off all the stereotypes he grew up with.
Doctor Who, Frank (Daleks In Manhattan/Evolution Of The Daleks), The Doctor says to Frank that he can kiss him later. Frank wonders if it shows that he's gay. Does he kiss (or more) the Doctor or find someone else?
Doctor Who, Frobisher, Frobisher has to go undercover as a female biped in order to solve a case and/or help the Doctor save the day and finds out that he *likes* being female.
Doctor Who, Frobisher, Whifferdills (being shapechangers) have no set gender.
Doctor Who, Handy or Handy/Rose, the Doctor's trying to live an ordinary human life, but the gender binary doesn't exactly apply to someone who's part Time Lord, part human woman.
Doctor Who, Harriet Jones, Because of her position in the public eye, the Prime Minister tries to keep her sexuality a secret.
Doctor Who, Jack Harkness, One of the strange things about travelling with Rose and the Doctor (early on, anyway) was Rose's outdated conceptions of sexuality.
Doctor Who, Jack Harkness/Rose Tyler/(any female character), "You people and your quaint little categories."
Doctor Who, Jack/Martha, sexuality isn't a binary.
Doctor Who, Jamie McCrimmon, Encountering societies where LGBT issues are much less taboo is making Jamie wonder about his own sexuality
Doctor Who, Leela/Andred/Romana II, the Sevateem don't have words for 'gay' and 'lesbian,' they only have words for 'sex' and 'enjoyment.' Romana II wants to educate the poor savage in what's appropriate and what isn't. How would Leela react, and how would Andred?
Doctor Who, Martha Jones, Martha hadn't thought medical students would be homophobic.
Doctor Who, Martha/any female character, telling Leo was the easy part; Tish won't react so well.
Doctor Who, Mickey Smith, Upon finding out that Rickey was gay/bi, Mickey tries to reconcile this with his own feelings. If his other self was into men, does that mean he is? Where does that leave things between him and Jake? How is he going to tell Rose?
Doctor Who, Mickey Smith/Jake, Mickey never thought of himself as a bigot, but he always thought men who liked men where actors or interior designers. He's not sure what to think about the fact that his new life includes both Jake and big guns. claimed by persephoneflame
Doctor Who, Mickey/Jack and Mickey/Jake, Mickey always considered himself straight, but he seems to be racking up exceptions to that rule and he's not sure what to think of it.

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Doctor Who, Mike Yates, Mike tries to come out to his former colleagues at UNIT.
Doctor Who, Mike Yates, The Doctor's lack of prejudice against LGBT people makes it harder for Yates to accept the closeted life he's been living.
Doctor Who, Ninth Doctor/Jack Harkness, Rose Tyler, Rose has seen many things in her travels with the Doctor. But is she ready to see him in love - with a man? And does she want to be a part of it, or does this waken her to her own desires for women? OT3 is wonderful, but I want to see how they get there. It would also be lovely and interesting to see Rose decide she likes women.
Doctor Who, Ninth Doctor/Rose Tyler/Jack Harkness, The Doctor has been in many relationships with both human genders (not to mention the aliens) in his nine hundred and some years - but this is the first time he's been with two people at the same time. How does that affect him?
Doctor Who, Nyssa/Tegan, Nyssa can't understand why Tegan's worried about how people might react to their relationship
Doctor Who, Romana and Ace, after the Time War. claimed by ionlylurkhere
Doctor Who, Rose Tyler & Jack Harkness, The TARDIS visits an alien society where LGBT relationships are the norm. Rose is confused. Jack can't understand what all the fuss is about.
Doctor Who, Sarah Jane and Harry, Harry finally comes out to Sarah Jane; Sarah Jane isn't all that surprised.
Doctor Who, Sarah-Jane/Harriet, Admiration or love? Whichever it is this is definately new. (again for gen character who's canon says she might be bi/gay)
Doctor Who, Tegan/Nyssa, Homosexuality was forbidden on Traken; Nyssa has Issues with her sexuality.
Doctor Who, the Doctor, the Doctor regenerates into a woman - how does this affect both the Doctor's self-identity and the way the wider universe interacts with the Doctor? (use the Lumley or Weir Doctors if you like or make up your own)
Doctor Who, The Doctor, there is nothing in canon to suggest that Time Lords and Ladies can't regenerate as other genders, but they don't. From what we've seen of Gallifreyan society in Old Who, they appear to be conservative when it comes to sexual mores. As the Doctor is a bit of an outcast from Gallifreyan society, has he tried 'forbidden' regeneration?
Doctor Who, Three/Delgado!Master, the Brigadier (or one of those bureaucrat characters) confronts the Doctor over his unwillingness to deal with the Master once and for all
Doctor Who, Zoe Heriot/Jamie McCrimmon, Zoe struggles to get Jamie to understand the concept of bisexuality.
Doctor Who,Doctor-centered,"The Doctor has always claimed he doesn't do domestic. This is because Gallifreyan sexuality is not the same as human sexuality. He doesn't feel a need for sex, but this doesn't mean he doesn't fall in love; he's just able to hide it better. Which helps, considering it isn't his female Companions he has a habit of developing feelings for..."
Doctor Who/Torchwood, The Master/Gwen Cooper, he's reincarnated by stealing another body before, but an alien cloning McGuffin means this time the Mistress is going to have some fun with her new self...
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Justin/Steve the Pirate, Maybe coming out is easier when you're a pirate and not a cheerleader.
Dollhouse, any character/original character, A character joins the Dollhouse as an alternative to a transgendered identity.
Dollhouse, Boyd/Topher, When you build personalities for a living, you start to get to understand them a bit better. claimed by iambickilometer
Dollhouse, Echo, Echo has no memory of ever questioning her sexuality before, so why does it seem strange to be dating a man? claimed by st_aurafina
Dollhouse, Echo/Sierra, Even knowing nothing else, they know their love.
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, any characters, Sometimes, the line between hero and villain is less important than a common LGBT orientation.
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, any villain character or OC, What's the queer community inside the Henchmen's Union or the Evil League of Evil like?
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, Captain Hammer, the hammer is his penis, and he really needs everyone to know that he's totally had sex with his girlfriend. What's he hiding?
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, Captain Hammer, The superhero community isn't particularly welcoming of LGBT orientations, so Captain Hammer tries to cover it up by acting as macho as possible. claimed by minkhollow
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, Moist/The Pink Pummeler, To be honest, Moist was kind of relieved that he didn't end up with Bait. He's not exactly sure what the ELE's take on gay rights is, though - sure, they've got Dead Bowie on the team, but that somehow doesn't make it any easier to go up to Dr. Horrible and just come out with it.
Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, Penny, She has no idea what Captain Hammer's take on the matter is, but she knows *she's* not straight - and she thinks maybe she shouldn't cover it up just for his reputation.
Dracula, Abraham van Helsing/Count Dracula, He'd seen many monsters, but this one was the sickest of all... and it appeared to be infecting him as well. claimed by assimbya
Dracula, Abraham van Helsing/Count Dracula, These desires were bad enough on their own, but to cherish them for such a monster?!
Dracula, Count Dracula, How has his experience as a bisexual man changed over the centuries of his existence?
Dracula, Dracula/Vampire Brides, Separating themselves from the constraints of normal society, the Count and his 'wives' have created a bisexuality friendly, polyamorous relationship structure. How did all of them arrive at that point, and what obstacles, both internal and external, did they have to overcome to get there?
Dragonriders of Pern, any character, A brownrider becomes Weyrleader. To make matters worse, he's not willing to give up his male weyrmate.
Dragonriders of Pern, Any character, First Pass. On the high-tech worlds the colonists came from, it was a simple matter to detect transgendered fetuses in the womb and to adjust the physical sex appropriately in order to spare the child from having to transition as an adolescent or adult. The Pernese never planned on losing so much of their medical technology, so quickly. What's it like for the first transgendered people born on Pern without the benefit of this technology, or even the surgical techniques needed for sex reassignment at adulthood?
Dragonriders of Pern, any character, Homosexuality and bisexuality are accepted in Weyr culture, though some bronzeriders seem to get a bit snooty about it. How do other places and cultures on Pern treat it, though? How do attitudes change over time? Remember that humanity has been on Pern for two and a half millenia; what's evolved or devolved socially?
Dragonriders of Pern, any characters, Being a boy who was attracted to other boys in the Hold or Crafthall was hard. Being a green rider whose dragon loves you for who you are is wonderful. claimed by bethynyc
Dragonriders of Pern, any characters, By the ninth pass, same-sex relationships between male dragonriders are common and accepted. But it's different for a Queen rider who loves other women. claimed by leyenn
Dragonriders of Pern, any characters, Green riders expect their loves to be other men, but plenty of blue and brown riders prefer to bed women, and he thought he'd be one of them; he never expected to have these feelings for a man outside of a mating flight, and he certainly never expected to fall in love.
Dragonriders of Pern, any greenrider, Green dragons prefer girls. When only only boys are presented as candidates, mtf transexuals are going to be in high demand.
Dragonriders of Pern, Menolly, Menolly loves Sebell, and agreed to marry him the moment he asked. She can't understand, though, why her eyes won't stop drifting to women. Is it a consequence of taking on an unwomanly rank in an unwomanly Craft, like her parents warned her? When a talented and forceful young woman follows Menolly's example and gets herself a proper apprenticeship at the Harper Hall, things bubble over.
Dresden Files (books), Carlos Ramirez, putting up with teasing about being a virgin is much easier than telling your very traditional family that you like boys.
Dresden Files (books), Karrin Murphy/Anastasia Luccio. There is another reason Murphy didn't take up the Sword.
Dresden Files (books), Molly Carpenter, Molly's reckless experiments with transfiguration magic leave her with a male body. Though Harry's refusal to help her change back is meant as a lesson in responsibility and consequences and blah blah blah, Molly slowly comes to realize that s/he'd rather find a new name and stay this way.
Dresden Files (books), Molly Carpenter, On being a lesbian, a wizard, and a Catholic
Dresden Files (books), Molly Carpenter/Maeve, Molly doesn't know if she's gay, or bi, or just has a death wish, but she's sure neither Harry or her father will approve when she tells them who she is dating.
Dresden Files (books), The Archive (Ivy), the Archive is passed down from mother to daughter and has been since anyone can remember. How does that effect Ivy coming out as trans?
due South, Benton Fraser/either Ray, Fraser has trouble squaring his heart and his principles with the RCMP's homophobic legacy from Fruit Machine onward. claimed by miss_zedem
Earthsea, Ged, discovering you have a sexuality in middle age is hard enough, without also discovering you desire men as well as women.
Earthsea, Jasper, He let them think he left Roke because of the Lady of O, but it wasn't the Lady who lured him out of their cloister.
Earthsea , any character, What are the Earthsea residents' attitudes to homo-/bisexuality, especially in environments dominated by one sex, such as Roke's wizard school or the tombs of Atuan? claimed by espresso_addict
Earthseed series, Any character, When the world's falling apart, the gender of who you love should be the last of anyone's worries.
Earthseed series, Lauren Olamina, How is Olamina's sense of gender and body impacted by her empathic abilities? (For the purposes of this challenge, Olamina is genderqueer or trans.)
El Cazador de la Bruja, Ellis and Nadie, Ellis is confused as to the concept of sexual orientation. claimed by silver11016
Election (movieverse), Tammy Metzler, Tammy has a string of girlfriends though high school and college, each of whom change or challenge her understanding of her sexuality in some way.
Enchanted Forest Chronicles, Oraun, Queen of the Dragons is more than just a job title.
Entourage, Vincent Chase and Eric Murphy, one is gay and the other isn't. How this changes their friendship (or doesn't).
Entourage, Vincent Chase/Eric Murphy, the boys are outed by the paparazzi and there are real repercussions for Vince's career.
Eureka, any characters, Scientists at Global Dynamics may have found a way to reverse natural sexual orientation. What are the ethical implications of continuing with this sort of research, and how does a closeted gay character feel about it?
Eureka, Jo/Zoe, Women in Zoe's generation seem to have so many more choices when it comes to defining themselves and their sexual identity.
Eureka, Zoe Carter, being lgbt is just another way she doesn't fit in in Eureka.
Everworld, any character, a transgender character tries to use magic (or asks a god, or any number of other supernatural options) to change their physical sex. Does it work? How do other characters react, either way?
Everworld, Christopher/Ganymede, Christopher comes to terms with his self-identity.
Everworld, Christopher/Jalil, the categories don't apply.
Fairy Tales (Traditional), Sleeping Beauty, A prince kissed her and awakened her from an enchanted sleep. She wishes the one who kissed her had been a princess. claimed by ivy_chan
Family Guy, Stewie, After much thought, Stewie finally deduces that he's gay.
Fantastic Four (Movieverse), Johnny Storm, He doesn't think his bisexuality is anyone's business but his own - the media think differently. Sue is upset that he didn't tell her.
Farscape, Braca, preferring to recreate with your own sex isn't taboo in the Peacekeepers, but falling in love with your hybrid, contaminated superior officer *is*.
Farscape, Chiana, she and Nerri rebelled against the Nebari in the first place because Chiana was born either a male or an androgyne, and needed to get offworld to be able to transition to female," because the Nebari solution to transsexuality is to mind-cleanse transsexuals into being "happy" in the bodies they were born with."
Farscape, ensemble, Moya partners with another female Leviathan.
Farscape, John Crichton/male!Aeryn Sun, John has to seriously reevaulate his definition of fairytale endings when he falls in love with an Aeryn who's always been male.
FEAR 2: Project Origin, Sgt. Harold Keegan/Sgt. Michael Becket, What's going through Becket's mind through the game as he watches Keegan get wounded and suffer Alma's psionic attacks, and how does their relationship affect Becket in the last two intervals when Keegan loses it and wanders off in search of Alma, only for Becket to kill him in self-defense, and finally, what's going through Becket's head at the very end, when he realizes that Alma raped him to get pregnant?
Fiddler on the Roof, Shprintze or Bielke, One of Tevye's youngest daughters falls in love with a girl. She has to figure out how (or whether) to tell the girl, how (or whether) to tell her *parents*, how this reconciles with her faith, if there's any way at all to maintain the relationship in a society that would accuse her of mental illness... and on, and on, and on.
Final Fantasy 4, Rydia, having grown up in a world of non-humans, Rydia's ideas about gender are very different from other people's.
Final Fantasy 6, Setzer/Daryl, both of them are bisexual, but it affects their lives and relationship differently.
Final Fantasy Tactics, any character, how does hiding your sexuality affect the way you act in the world?
Finder, original/any character, "Llaveracs are pretty much anything goes sexually, but married couples tend to be a male and a female" - so what's a girl to do when she and her girlfriend are both male?"
Fired Up, Bianca, how she realized she was a lesbian and how she gets the girl in the end

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