The Link Between LGBT Youth, Bullying, and Suicide
…sproportionately bullied, and that the effects of that bullying increase a risk of suicide that continues into adulthood. The media has played a large part in establishing our cultural misconceptions about incidents of suicide among sexual minorities by publicizing isolated cases of bullying related LGBT suicides. The media has to act responsibly in their reporting to not imply that suicide is a natural response among LGBT teens to bullying and th…
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