Tag: Don't Ask Don't Tell
20 September by
It's just past midnight on 20 September, 2011, in the middle of the northern ocean on New Lantea II.
5 Ways John and Rodney Got Outed to the ENTIRE Atlantis expedition by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repelled in the last one.
5 Ways John and Rodney Outed Themselves After the Regs Changed by
A Christmas smooch by
In short, everything is as close to perfect as things come, so naturally, Rodney feels a lump of dread form in his stomach when a nervous-looking Lorne sidles up to their table.
A Happy New Year by
John celebrates the new year with the Mitchells.
A New Beginning by WIP
John and the newly minted Commander of Atlantis, Cameron Mitchell, share a beer and something more.
A Night He Can't Remember by
After ingesting a little more alien hooch than is wise, John ends up in bed with Ronon. The morning after, he can't remember any of what happened the previous night.
Lists: Sheppard/Dex thematic fic index, Sheppard/Lorne thematic fic index
A Well-Deserved Reward by
"Is that a laugh of self-deprecation, because trust me, if I was getting eaten by a crazed vampire alien, I'd be totally fine with you ending my life, okay," Rodney says. His gaze dips down to John's mouth. "Or is it because I just made my boss sound like my pimp?"
Aliens Made Them Do It by url needed)
(An Eye For An Eye by
Part of the Excubiae Perpetua series. John and Cam have a discussion with a professor and make a new friend.
Ask Me No Questions, I’ll Tell You No Lies by
DADT is an issue John doesn’t want to talk about, but the IOA seems to have other ideas.
Baby Steps by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is history and it throws John for a loop. If he's going to come out of the closet, he'll do it at his pace.
Bad Hair Day by
Rodney never even noticed Sheppard's hair until it was already some kind of bizarre running joke on Atlantis. He certainly never thought he'd care if it changed.
Because That's All He Was by
John thinks he knows his Major. Does he?
Betrothed by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repelled. They come out to Elizabeth, who wants John.
Breakaway by
Cam and Evan first meet when they end up housing together while they're both deployed stateside. Their relationship progresses from there.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Broken Series by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repealed, but only in Atlantis. Mostly McKay/Sheppard, but with Beckett/Zelenka scenes. Also past McKay/Zelenka.
Career Officer by
John's not a good career officer. Neither is Aiden.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Celebratory drabble: End of DADT by
Cam breaks the good news to the Atlantis personnel.
Cell Mates by
When only one other man on Atlantis is gay, how lonely do you get before you run to him?
Coming Out Sideways by
"Let me clarify. What’s in it for me that I’m not already getting?"
Comment fic: End of DADT by
A marine steals a kiss from John, who in turn steals a kiss from Ronon.
Comment fic: Ronon! by
John can finally kiss Ronon in public.
Conduct Unbecoming by
Caldwell asks. John tells. Elizabeth hears.
Covalence by
When and Ancient device bonds John and Cam together physically, it’s their emotional well-being put on the line.
Masterlist
DADT Repeal by
Lt Colonel John Sheppard got email via data burst today.
DADT and PDAs by
By the time the new president finally got around to repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Atlantis was already back in Pegasus and settled into her new (old) home.
DADT, Timing and Muffins by
DADT's been repealed but nothing's changed. Yet.
Don't Ask, Do Tell by
Cam wants to tell the world about his relationship, John does not.
Don't Tell by
Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2003. Two officers stranded at an airbase by the weather. What could they possibly do to pass the time? Crossover with BBC's Sherlock.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Down the Rabbit Hole by
If it wasn’t the Wraith, it was killer rabbits, John thought bemusedly.
Drabble: Hell Yeah by
Cam tells John about the end of DADT.
Event Horizon by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repealed. John takes a chance.
Every LIttle Thing by
John anticipated a lot of possibilities for disaster when Rodney invited John to his sister's place for his first Christmas after the breakup with Jennifer. Getting drafted into playing a plastic guitar wasn't one of them.
Everything by
Cam is John's flight instructor. John is entranced by the planes; Cam is entranced by John. Part two: Realization. Part three: Nights Like Tonight.
Fairgrounds and Ferris Wheels by
John, Cam and Vala go to a country fair.
Figuring It All Out by
When Lorne walks in by accident, Sheppard gets outted. When Lorne admits to the same, the question becomes how they will deal with each other now.
Finding Home by
Big Bang 2008. Forks in the Road: Reunion - Sam isn't the one that gets chosen as leader.
Four Blatant Lies About Atlantis (And One Thing That's Totally True) by
Ginger Ale by
John and Cam go to general O'Neill's wedding, and John gets maudlin.
Go West by
Even with John having left the Air Force and Cam being stationed abroad, their friendship has stayed as strong as ever. Then, one day, John gets a phone call he didn't expect.
Goliath by
Summary: Rodney and Ronon fight for John’s affections.
Green and White and Red by
Things like this aren't supposed to happen on Earth.
Gunpowder and Sky by
SG-1 takes a trip to Atlantis, but Mitchell finds more than just a city.
Hero Worship by
John Sheppard has a crush on his second in command. It's mutual, but Ford keeps his feet on the ground and Sheppard's head in the clouds.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
His Bodyguard (series) by WIP
AU where John (and Ronon and Teyla) are bodyguards for one Dr. Rodney McKay. Link is to series page.
Holy Seed by
Having to watch two of her superior officers jerk each other off as a fertility ritual was definitely the most surreal experience of her career.
Home Is Where Comfort Is by
Cam tries to cheer Lt Col Sheppard up.
Homework by
For some reason, after his father's funeral Dave Sheppard keeps getting e-mail from Ronon Dex.
Houseplants by
John maybe likes David even more than his favorite houseplant. Part of The Lost Language of Flowers series.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
How It Is by WIP
Sheppard and his team have come through the Stargate to find themselves in Nottingham. Made guests of the castle, they slowly come to an understanding of how the Sheriff, with Sir Guy of Gisborne at his side, rules the realm. Despite this knowledge, there's an attraction between Sheppard and Gisborne that begins to grow. Crossover with BBC's Robin Hood (Sheppard/Gisborne).
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
I Have No Words: My Voice Is In My Sword by
John and Carson have some communication issues.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
In Sickness and In Health by
Someone wants to see John dishonorably discharged.
In The Still Of The Night by
When two officers are attracted to each other, things don't always go smoothly.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Keep the Home Fires Burning by
**Wanted: One stoic warrior type for casual sex, maybe more. Must be passionate, occasionally submissive, always inscrutable, and patient with repression, military command protocol, and attempted martyrdom.** The series follows Season 2 throughout.
Life's lived wrongsideout by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repelled.
Live While You're Alive by
Ronon realizes that he and John could have something great together.
Long Time Gone by
John throws Ronon a summer solstice celebration.
Memories of Afghanistan by
"This is wonderful news, John," Teyla says evenly. After studying John, she cocks her head to the side and adds, "So why is it you still appear unhappy?"
Lists:
Moments of Revelation by
Part of the Discontinuity Series
More Than Plants by
Five things Lorne told Sheppard about Parrish before 'Remnants'.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Movie Night and First Moves by
Sheppard and Lorne know each other. But do they know ABOUT each other?
Mutual Misunderstandings by
How high a price are you willing to pay to get your hands on everything Atlantis could have ever hoped for? A slip of a tongue during an off world visit and some help from Rodney and John and his second in command are about to find out.
Never Not Easy by
This shouldn't be as easy as it is, shouldn't feel familiar when officially it ended years ago...
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
New Roads by
Rodney discovers that, sometimes, the end of one road is just the start of another.
Nights Like Tonight by
Part 3 of the Everything series. John hates nights like tonight.
No Road Maps by
Ronon's not sure where they're going, but there's only one way to find out.
North is East by
“That’s it, I am never, ever, letting you fly a city ever again,” Rodney said by way of a greeting.
Orders by
Part two. After the events of Condemned, John realizes that Ronon would do anything he's ordered to.
Out of the Closet, Into the Fire by
Jack knew things were going to happen when he greeted Daniel with a kiss while they were right in the middle of a hall in the Pentagon.
Out of the Equation by
Rodney's POV on DADT being repealed on Atlantis... and the surprise he's in for.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Precedent by
The mess hall was alive with chatter in a way it hadn’t ever been before. John smiled to himself at the charged atmosphere.
Rebirth of Legend by
Minor Caldwell/Weir, implied Ronon/Teyla & Lorne/Parrish.
Recruitment Strategy by
Part of the Discontinuity Series.
Regions of Darkness and Light by
John and Rodney get sent to Earth to recover from a bad mission, while there Atlantis is partially declassified and someone has to do the press.
Repal of DADT by WIP
DADT is repealed and Jack makes his relationship with John official.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Retromancy by
Steven Caldwell, if he were being honest, didn't really think he'd planned on sex with John Sheppard.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Return to Normalcy by
Rules change. John wants to come out, Rodney doesn't.
Rounded with a Sleep by
Sixteen days ago, John died. So why is Rodney the only one who remembers it happening?
Scenes from a Lesser War by
Don't Ask Don't Tell is repealed.
They come out to everybody, eventually
Segments by
John Sheppard and Evan Lorne struggle with being military officers in a burgeoning relationship with each other
Seven Day Fool by
So, in the end, the only way to equal it out was to hurt them all.
Sholdn't by
John and Rodney make up for lost time in a porny way.
Sometimes... Love Just Happens by
With the repeal of DADT, comes some misunderstandings that lead to the breaking up of one couple and the coming together of another.
Sparks by
“What you mean is, now that we don’t have to keep it a secret, you don’t think we’ll have sparks?”
Specialist First Class by
John has a thing for smart people, and Ronon is very smart.
Spiraling Towards Disaster by
Part of the Dramatic Exit series.
Spoiling for... (a kiss) by
"Nah, I just... I can do this now." And Sheppard stops. Rodney barely manages to not walk right smack into him.
Staring at the Sun by
A look at the darwinian adaptations of sex pollen.
Strangers When We Meet by
One day, a group of explorers from the city of the Ancestors arrive at Sateda. As military commander, it's Ronon Dex's job to deal with them.
Sweet Surrender by
Love, lust and desire are all the same: they're all uncontrollable, undeniable and unstoppable.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Take by
As John starts to change, he begins to sense things like never before.
The Eventual Demise of Title 10, Subtitle A, Part II, Chapter 37, Section 654 by
The Triboelectric Effect by
"What the hell were you thinking, touching it!" John yells, terrified.
"I didn't mean to!" Rodney yells back. "Oh right, because this morning I thought, let's be sure to get stuck to an unidentified object on an unknown planet in the dark depths of a cave today. Excellent, can't wait!"
Things being various by
Rodney can't even begin to explain to them how much they don't get it.
Thoughts on DADT by
The Atlantis expedition gets some good news.
Throwing out your frown and just smiling at the sound by
John is always careful. After all these years it’s second nature, something he does without thinking and never lets himself forget. They never talk about it, there’s no need to.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
Traveller's Debt (Uncertainty Reprise) by
Original version of Traveller's Debt
Unexpected But Appreciated by
Landry does seem to be showing an awful lot of interest in Cam's love life.
Uninformed by
Rodney wonders why he wasn’t informed that he is apparently having a relationship with John Sheppard.
Unnamed Comment Fic by
"What day is it? And in what month?
This clock never seemed so alive
I can't keep up and I can't back down
I've been losing so much time
Cause it's you and me and all of the people
With nothing to do, nothing to lose
And it's you and me and all of the people
And I don't know why I can't keep my eyes off of you"
Unpredictable by
In which Rodney keeps getting everyone arrested, Zelenka has cake-related schemes, Teyla has a saying and John has choices to make…
Ways of Knowing by
5 ways they knew followed by Everybody Knows
What Friends Are For by
Ronon's still not sure what all the rules about sex are on Earth, but he seems to be doing something right.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index, Sheppard/Dex thematic fic index
What Might Have Been Series by
Also past McKay/Quinn, McKay/Mitchell, Sheppard/Holland, Sheppard/Mitchell and present O'Neill/Carter, Dave Sheppard/Keller, Mitchell/OMC, Lam/OMC & OMC/OMC.
What if Rodney didn’t go to Atlantis and the city was lost again? Sheppard turns up as the second command of the SGC under Major General Jack O’Neill and after a year of watching the moody government contractor Dr. Rodney McKay… he decides to make some very personal changes in his life.
Where to Go from Here by
Part of the Moving Forwards series.
White Hats Optional by
Rodney's protective of those he considers family.
Wordless by
John isn’t sure when he internalized don’t ask don’t tell so deeply that it became don’t speak, but he knows he has.
You Can't Always Get What You Want by
It was so much easier keeping work and personal separate when there was an entire galaxy between them.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
sweet briar, bon-fire, strawberry wire, and columbine by
Sequel to The Lost Language of Flowers. David and John's relationship progresses.
Lists: Rare pairings slash index
to hell with them, anyway by
John and Cam talk about politics.