There is a significant body of Harry Potter fan fiction involving romance between the titular character and Draco Malfoy. Sometimes, that romance is gay. Other times, it is gender-swapped — one of the oldest moves in fandom. Archive of Our Own, one of the internet’s most popular fan fiction sites, has nearly 100,000 entries tagged with the romantic and/…
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