Teens swear often, including "crap," s-t," "ass," "f-k," and "d-k." Teen boys use derogatory and sexist language such as "slut," "bitch," and "whore," and in some instances brag about exploiting girls. Teen girls speak frankly about relationships, sex, as well as experiences with sexual assault and rape. There are several references to teens drinking, sometimes to excess. Instances of sexual assault are described in some detail but discussed with sensitivity. The cast of characters represent a variety of identities and family backgrounds, providing lessons on feminism, racism, ability, socioeconomic class, religion, and sexuality from many perspectives. Parents need to know that Amy Reed's The Nowhere Girls takes on big topics like trauma, activism, and the importance of consent as it follows three misfits, Grace, Erin, and Rosina, who start a movement to end the rape culture at their small-town high school. Mentions of getting drunk, vomiting, hangovers.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Drinking, Drugs & Smoking in your kid's entertainment guide.
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