When You Call My Name
by Tucker Shaw
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
A teenage boy in the 1980s navigates his identity, first love, and the challenges of coming out in a conservative environment.
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Extreme
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentRomantic relationships and kissing are depicted with some intimacy.
No violence is present in the story.
Mild profanity may be used sparingly by characters.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is a theme in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story does not contain scary elements.
No occult or magical elements are present.
The protagonist's journey of coming out and his same-sex relationships are central.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows immense courage in embracing his identity.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Romantic love and the search for acceptance are key themes.
Themes of self-acceptance, bravery, and finding community are explored.
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