Character Interpretation In Fanfiction Varies So Wildly Based On Whether The Ship Is Slash Or Het. Like

character interpretation in fanfiction varies so wildly based on whether the ship is slash or het. like if i read anything drarry, you can bet half the time draco’s going to be described as pretty and epicene, and probably poncy af, whereas in dramione he’s going to be, like, manly and sexy and cocky. and while i’m not really criticizing this, i do think it shows something interesting about how we code queer vs. straight characters.

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An old and homely grandmother accidentally summons a demon. She mistakes him for her gothic-phase teenage grandson and takes care of him. The demon decides to stay at his new home.

friendly reminder that Harry Potter

at eleven, was described by his teachers as ‘bright’

at the same age, according to the Sorting Hat: “Not a bad mind, either. There’s talent, oh my goodness, yes” and “You could be great, you know, it’s all here in your head”

mastered the challenging Patronus Charm at thirteen and proceeded to teach it at fifteen

resisted the Imperius Curse at fourteen and soon learned to throw it off completely, even when cast by the incredibly powerful Voldemort

also at fourteen, learned to cast a powerful Accio Charm

at fifteen, was training other students

at the same age, under extreme stress, tested as ‘exceeds expectations’ or ‘outstanding’ in every subject that required actual magic (including the dreaded Potions)

same age, cast a briefly effective Cruciatus Curse

at sixteen, became a star Potions student simply by following superior instructions

at seventeen, successfully cast the Imperius Curse on his first try, and used it repeatedly

at the same age, cast a successful Cruciatus Curse

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sirius black: imprisoned for a crime he did not commit, escaped to go commit that crime as fast as possible