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Fixing Slytherin House

Mega Spoilers: Turn Back Now I've never really bought the Harry Potter hype. I mean it certainly isn't Narnia, the Wrinkle in Time Series, Discworld or Tolkien. Kinda meh. And once JK Rowling revealed Dumbledore is a caricature of a gay man instead of a delightful stereotype breaking straight man... Lets just say all of those sentences that talk about parents worrying about leaving their kids with him suddenly are cringe. And once I found out she leans TURF (Trans Umbridge Radical Feminist) my disgust deepened. Unfortunately, I have kids so they are subjected to the series from friends and school. So, in an effort to purify my mind I'm going to try to fix the numerous problems around Slytherin House. This helps because I get to critique the main problem with the series and helps my kids understand why it is bad. Apologies for spelling mistakes. We Are All Slytherin's Now My first complaint is ALL of the major characters belong in Slytherin. Dumbledore - super powerful,...