This Is Why They Hate Us
This Is Why They Hate UsAaron H. Aceves
Characters in This Is Why They Hate Us
6 characters, main characters first.Main characters
Enrique "Quique" Luna
A bisexual high school senior in Los Angeles and the narrator, who tries to get over his best friend by dating other boys over one summer.
Supporting characters
Saleem Kanazi
Quique's best friend and the object of his crush, who leaves for the summer to meet a girl his parents want him to date.
Fabiola
Quique's other best friend, the one person who knows he is bisexual; the two once tried dating and it did not work for either of them.
Tyler Montana
A stoner jock and one of Quique's three summer prospects, who may be as curious about Fabiola as about Quique.
Ziggy Jackson
The straitlaced senior class president and one of Quique's three summer prospects.
Manny Zuniga
A boy who keeps giving Quique long, hungry looks, and the third of his summer prospects.