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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Stay with me

by Garret Freymann-Weyr

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A teen boy navigates his parents' divorce and his own burgeoning sexuality, finding solace in a new relationship.

Concern Level

68/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content70

A gay teen kisses another boy and explores his attraction.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language20

Mild profanity appears occasionally in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a plot point.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story contains no scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes80

The protagonist's gay identity and relationships are central.

Worldview & Spirituality10

A secular perspective on relationships is presented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters show courage in facing difficult family situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

The protagonist experiences romantic love and attraction.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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