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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Freakboy

by Kristin Elizibeth Clark

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

A transgender teen grapples with identity, mental health, and finding acceptance.

Concern Level

77/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some discussion of romantic feelings and attraction occurs.

Violence / Gore10

Mild conflict and emotional distress are depicted.

Profanity / Language30

Moderate profanity and curse words are used by characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this book.

Substance Use40

Themes of depression and suicidal ideation are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm60

The protagonist experiences significant emotional distress and self-doubt.

Scary / Disturbing20

The emotional intensity and themes of mental health can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes90

The protagonist's transgender identity and journey are central to the story.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview is secular and focuses on personal identity and societal issues.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist shows courage in navigating their identity and challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and support are important themes in the narrative.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of self-acceptance and resilience are central, not Christian grace.

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