Information for Parents

But I'm a Cheerleader

But I'm a Cheerleader

Common Sense Media Age 14

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Positive Messages
Messages of tolerance and acceptance run throughout, though these messages are communicated through satire. Pokes fun at anti-gay reform groups.
Positive Role Models & Representations
Violence
The teens participate in an anti-gay rally. Graham throws a bottle at one boy.
Sex
Sexual relationships, including kissing, making out, and one sex scene where nothing much is visible. A character begins to masturbate.
Language
Characters curse frequently: "f--k," "s--t," "ass." Teens go to a gay bar called the "C--ksucker."
Consumerism
Not applicable
Education Value
Ease of Play
Privacy
Megan's love interest is always smoking and the whole group sneaks out, gets fake IDs, and drinks at a bar.
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