We Don't Swim Here
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
A teen boy grapples with his identity and the pressures of his family's expectations in a small town.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing and discussion of attraction occur between characters.
There are mentions of past violence and threats of harm.
Mild profanity is used sparingly by characters.
Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.
A character struggles with suicidal ideation.
Self-harm is depicted as a coping mechanism.
The atmosphere can be unsettling at times.
Occult themes are not present in the story.
The protagonist is gay and explores his identity and relationships.
The narrative questions societal norms and expectations.
Some characters express skepticism towards traditional beliefs.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in facing personal challenges.
Christian faith is not a focus of the story.
Friendship and familial love are explored.
Themes of acceptance and understanding are present.
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