Dead boys can't dance : sexual orientation, masculinity, and suicide / Michel Dorais with Simon Louis Lajeunesse ; translated by Pierre Tremblay.
- Title
- Dead boys can't dance : sexual orientation, masculinity, and suicide / Michel Dorais with Simon Louis Lajeunesse ; translated by Pierre Tremblay.
- Published by
- Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2004.
- Author
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- Description
- 127 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Subject
- Gay youth > Suicidal behavior > Québec (Province)
- Boys > Suicidal behavior > Québec (Province)
- Suicide Prevention
- Homosexuality > Psychological aspects
- Jeunes homosexuels > Comportement suicidaire > Québec (Province)
- Garçons > Comportement suicidaire > Québec (Province)
- Suicide > Prévention
- Homosexualité > Aspect psychologique
- Genre/Form
- Electronic books.
- Contents
- 1. What this book is about -- 2. Social factors and suicide -- 3. young men studied -- 4. Two profiles, four scenarios -- 5. Life situations -- 6. Isolation, shame, and stigmatization -- 7. Resiliency factors -- 8. Recommendations for suicide prevention -- 9. Challenging homophobia.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Note
- Includes index.
- Translation of: Mort ou fif : la face cachée du suicide chez les garçons.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [115]-119) and index.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain