Content & Trigger Warnings for Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe (2012)
8 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe (2012) contains 8 content warnings : Homophobia / transphobia (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Wrongful imprisonment, Drug use (depicted), Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Gun violence.
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters face homophobia and struggle with coming out in a conservative community |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 2/5 | Depicted | Mexican-American characters experience racism and cultural prejudice |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 2/5 | Referenced | Parental loss and family grief discussed |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 3/5 | Depicted | Ari grieves the absence of his incarcerated brother and the emotional distance in his family |
| Other | |||
| Wrongful imprisonment | 2/5 | Referenced | Ari's brother is in prison, and the family's silence and shame around his incarceration is a recurring theme |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Drug use and dealing feature in the storyline of supporting characters |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | 2/5 | Referenced | References to abusive home environments among secondary characters |
| Gun violence | 3/5 | Depicted | A shooting incident is a significant plot event |
Identity & Discrimination
Characters face homophobia and struggle with coming out in a conservative community
Mexican-American characters experience racism and cultural prejudice
Mental Health & Emotional
Ari grieves the absence of his incarcerated brother and the emotional distance in his family
Other
Ari's brother is in prison, and the family's silence and shame around his incarceration is a recurring theme
Substance Use
Drug use and dealing feature in the storyline of supporting characters
Violence & Physical Harm
References to abusive home environments among secondary characters