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I'm Not a Girl — Content Guide for Parents

By Maddox LyonsBound to Stay Bound Books2020ISBN 979885508048332 pages
I'm Not a Girl

Found in this book

  • Gender rolesBriefChallenges traditional roles
  • Gender & orientationCentral

Not found

  • Violence
  • Scary content
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Climate
  • Sexual content

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Religion

PRESENT

Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

A story of a transboy coming out and getting the haircut he's always wanted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is I'm Not a Girl appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The boy is pushed to wear girls' outfits and told he should be proud to be a girl, and a friend thinks he is a tomboy. The whole book is about a transgender boy who finds the word 'transgender', comes out to his parents and gets a boy's haircut.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have scary content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have gender roles?

    Found (Brief, Challenges traditional roles): The boy is pushed to wear girls' outfits and told he should be proud to be a girl, and a friend thinks he is a tomboy.

  • Does I'm Not a Girl have gender & orientation?

    Found (Central): The whole book is about a transgender boy who finds the word 'transgender', comes out to his parents and gets a boy's haircut.