33 parts Complete Story Rankings:
#381 Anxiety
#77 Acceptance
#20 Empathy
#79 SFW
#2 Supportivefamily
#117 Pacifiers
#164 Paci
"Tender • Agere" is a heartwarming and tender exploration of age regression, following the life of Naomi, affectionately known by her caregivers and girlfriends, Yarazet Gomez and Marla Torres, as "Sweet Little," among other endearing nicknames. Naomi, a 19-year-old with autism and severe anxiety, finds solace in her little age, ranging from newborn to one year old. She requires constant care due to her incontinence and asthma, and she only trusts her caregivers to touch and care for her.
Characters:
Naomi (Bug, Pumpkin, Princess, Munchkin, Baby Girl, Sweet Little): A 19-year-old with autism and severe anxiety. She regresses to a little age of newborn to one year old. Naomi has incontinence issues and needs to wear adult diapers and pull-ups. She also has a speech impairment, often using baby talk, and bites her arm when overwhelmed.
Yarazet Gomez: Naomi's 21-year-old girlfriend and caregiver. She is gentle and loving, often referred to as "Mama" by Naomi.
Marla Torres: Naomi's other 21-year-old girlfriend and caregiver. She is nurturing and protective, often referred to as "Mommie" by Naomi.
Supporting Characters:
José and Maria Gomez: Yarazet's supportive parents who understand Naomi's needs and provide love and encouragement.
Robert and Anne Torres: Marla's parents who embrace Naomi as part of the family and support Yarazet and Marla in their caregiving roles.