Bravery Comes From the Heart, Not the Hat

Series Metadata

Listing Series

• Go Ahead and Stair by Boh_No

  Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen, F/F, Multi
  • Work in Progress

  06 Oct 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Minerva McGonagall/Poppy Pomfrey
  • Hermione Granger & Harry Potter & Ron Weasley
  • Hermione Granger & Neville Longbottom & Harry Potter & Ron Weasley
  • Neville Longbottom & Harry Potter
  • Neville Longbottom & Ginny Weasley
  • Luna Lovegood/Theodore Nott
  • Harry Potter
  • Hermione Granger
  • Ron Weasley
  • Petunia Evans Dursley
  • Dudley Dursley
  • Vernon Dursley
  • Percy Weasley
  • Oliver Wood
  • Minerva McGonagall
  • George Weasley
  • Fred Weasley
  • Pavarti Daly
  • Lavender Brown
  • Neville Longbottom
  • Dobby (Harry Potter)
  • The Cupboard Under The Stairs (Harry Potter)
  • Stairs
  • Stairs Test
  • Harry Potter and the Trans Staircase
  • Trans Harry Potter
  • Trans Character
  • Trans Female Character
  • LGBTQ Themes
  • Boys Will Be Boys
  • Except Harry who is just along for the ride
  • WARNING: Use of slurs by the Dursleys
  • Identity Issues
  • Harry Potter and the Increasingly Ridiculous Excuses
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Anxiety Attacks
  • Not Ron bashing just Ron fumbling
  • Minor Hermione Granger/Harry Potter/Ron Weasley
  • POV Harry Potter
  • Alternate Universe - Harry Potter Setting
  • Bisexual Harry Potter
  • Hermione Granger is a Good Friend
  • Harry Potter & Ron Weasley Friendship
  • POV Neville Longbottom
  • Alternate Universe - Hogwarts
  • Hogwarts First Year
  • Transgender
  • Alternate Universe - Gender Changes
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
  • Gryffindor
  • Friendship
  • Book 1: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
  • Wordcount: 5.000-10.000
  • Trans rights
  • Prompt Fic
  • Challenge Response
  • The Stairs Test
  • Coming Out
  • Book 2: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
  • Trans Dobby
  • Book 3: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
  • Nonbinary Luna Lovegood
  • Nonbinary Character

  Summary

  In which the Gryffindor boys aren’t ready to let a measly set of stairs win

  An ever-expanding Trans & Queer Harry Potter AU

  Series

  • Part 1 of Bravery Comes From the Heart, Not the Hat

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  17,057

  Chapters:

  15/?

  Collections:

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  Comments:

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