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==Trigger Warnings==
''outing: A character gets violently outed as part of the plot (which is completely unacceptable on the authors part, for the record."
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internalized homophobia: Previously afrorementioned gay character has a lot of internalized homophobia.
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*Homophobia (internalized) <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">A gay character has a lot of internalized homophobia</div>
violence: As in most of the CHB Chronicles books, there is violence. Many weapons are involved throughout the book, and two characters gets an arrow through the arm, one gets bitten by a sort of vampire and suffers a lot of pain for taking on "curses" as part of the plot.''
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*Outing <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">A character gets violently outed as part of the plot</div>
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*Violence <div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">As in most of the CHB Chronicles books, there is violence. Many weapons are involved throughout the book, and two characters gets an arrow through the arm, one gets bitten by a sort of vampire and suffers a lot of pain for taking on "curses" as part of the plot.</div>
  
 
==Representation==
 
==Representation==
 
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity.
 
An asterisk (*) indicates that the author '''openly identifies''' with that identity.
  
''It's crucial to realize that just because a character has an identity aligned with a marginalized group, doesn't mean they were represented correctly and authentically by the author.''
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* Indigenous Cherokee main character
 
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* Black main character
==== MAJOR CHARACTERS: ====
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* Chinese main character
* Piper Mclean - Indigenous Cherokee
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* Mexican main character
* Hazel Levesque - Black
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* Puerto Rican side character
* Frank Zhang - Chinese
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* Gay side character
* Leo Valdez - Mexican
 
==== MINOR CHARACTERS: ====
 
* Reyna Ramirez-Arellano - Puerto Rican
 
'''SPOILERS FOR THE HOUSE OF HADES:'''
 
* Nico di Angelo - Gay
 
  
 
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Many parents did not want their children reading a book where there is a gay character who has a crush on the one of the current protagnists and protaganist of the last series.  
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On the opposite side of the spectrum, you have the queer readers critiquing the way the series' first gay character was revealed. Not only this, but the other diverse characters are basically all done poorly.
 
 
 
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The House of Hades
Cover of The House of Hades by Rick Riordan
Author(s) Rick Riordan
Published October 8, 2013
Genre(s) Fantasy
Age group Young Adult


The House of Hades by Rick Riordan is a young adult fantasy novel, originally published on October 8, 2013. It is the fourth book in The Heroes of Olympus series.

Trigger Warnings

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  • Homophobia (internalized)
    A gay character has a lot of internalized homophobia
  • Outing
    A character gets violently outed as part of the plot
  • Violence
    As in most of the CHB Chronicles books, there is violence. Many weapons are involved throughout the book, and two characters gets an arrow through the arm, one gets bitten by a sort of vampire and suffers a lot of pain for taking on "curses" as part of the plot.

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

  • Indigenous Cherokee main character
  • Black main character
  • Chinese main character
  • Mexican main character
  • Puerto Rican side character
  • Gay side character

Tropes

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Controversies

No controversies have been added yet. To add some, click on the edit button! Please include a source!