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Contents:
- DEPRSN IS KILLG GAY MEN
- SUICI OF GAY COUPLE ROCKS ARMENIA
- MATURE GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN AND SUICI
- GAY, BISEXUAL MEN UTAH N GIVE BLOOD UNR PANY’S LOOSENED RTRICTNS
- JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH MAJOR MEN'S PRO SPORTS TO INTIFY AS GAY
DEPRSN IS KILLG GAY MEN
Pri Month: It’s time to talk about the shockgly high rate of suici among gay and bisexual men. Photos and stori the Still Here project document the plex reasons. * gay men suicide *
Gay and bisexual men are four tim more likely to attempt suici their lifetime than heterosexual men. Rearchers now timate that suici kills more gay and bisexual men than AIDS.
SUICI OF GAY COUPLE ROCKS ARMENIA
Gay men experience more prsn and suici, but help is available. * gay men suicide *
Gay and bisexual men are rarely mentned mental health polici. Homophobia — wh fai, schools, muni and even doctors and unsellors offic — is a key e, acrdg to the Still Here project wh the Men’s Health Rearch Program at the Universy of Brish Columbia. As a postdoctoral rearch fellow nursg at the Universy of Brish Columbia, I work on the Still Here project to engage gay and bisexual men who have prevly stggled wh suici (or who have lost another gay or bisexual man to suici) to tell their stori through photographs.
MATURE GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN AND SUICI
Homosexual suici is a ser issue and gay suici rat are startlg. Learn more about LGBTQIA+ suici and how to prevent . * gay men suicide *
Twenty-ne gay and bisexual men have participated Still Here th far, ntributg more than 300 photographs. Together, the photos and stori are helpg better unrstand the multiple factors that lead gay and bisexual men to nsir suici.
GAY, BISEXUAL MEN UTAH N GIVE BLOOD UNR PANY’S LOOSENED RTRICTNS
On June 10, 2023, KPD as sent to 1800 block of Gaynor Drive reference to two shootg victims. * gay men suicide *
Homophobia a mon theme. Each story is unique and we are fdg that the reasons gay and bisexual rearch participants nsir suici are varied. Homophobia is, however, a mon theme ung all the stori and photos.
Others learned to ternalize society’s negative view of gay and bisexual people.
Many Still Here participants also scribed how they were nonted wh homophobia and stigmatizg attus when they opened up to talk about their feelgs to their doctor or unsellor.
JAGUARS ASSISTANT KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH MAJOR MEN'S PRO SPORTS TO INTIFY AS GAY
Gay and bisexual men are more likely to have attempted and succeed at suici. * gay men suicide *
Bee of homophobia, men scribed feelg isolated, lonely and visible.