Queer Youth Suicide, Culture and Identity

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Focusing on the perceptions of queer youth suicide in popular culture and media, the book examines the evolving understanding of this critical issue. It delves into the impact of sexual identity formation, shame, and community belonging on resilience and vulnerability among queer youth. Utilizing frameworks from queer theory, cultural studies, and sociology, the text highlights both the benefits and limitations of current perspectives, offering insights into the complex factors influencing the mental health of this marginalized group.