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‘Brokeback Mountain’ Screenwriters Reunite for ‘Good Joe Bell’, About Man Coming to Terms with Gay Son’s Suicide

Andy Towle September 11, 2020 Leave a Comment

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Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana, the screenwriters behind 2005's Brokeback Mountain, have teamed up again for Good Joe Bell, a new film set to have … [Read more...] about ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Screenwriters Reunite for ‘Good Joe Bell’, About Man Coming to Terms with Gay Son’s Suicide

Topics: Entertainment, towleroad More Posts About: Brokeback Mountain, Diana Ossana, Entertainment, Gary Sinise, Gay youth, Good Joe Bell, Larry McMurtry, Mark Wahlberg, Reid Miller, suicide

Young Conservative Who Protested Drag Queen Story Hour Dies by Suicide Hours After Going Viral

Andy Towle January 13, 2020 Leave a Comment

Gavin Wilson

Wilson Gavin, a 21-year-old conservative at the University of Queensland who went viral on Sunday after protesting a drag queen story hour with a … [Read more...] about Young Conservative Who Protested Drag Queen Story Hour Dies by Suicide Hours After Going Viral

Topics: Drag, Social Media, towleroad More Posts About: Australia, Brisbane, Deaths, Drag Queen Story Hour, drag queens, suicide, Wilson Gavin

School Officials Sued for Failing to Protect 12-Year-Old Gay Student Who Took His Own Life After Homophobic Bullying

Andy Towle December 22, 2019 Leave a Comment

A New Jersey school principal and several teachers, counselors and district anti-bullying officials are named in a new lawsuit filed by a New Jersey … [Read more...] about School Officials Sued for Failing to Protect 12-Year-Old Gay Student Who Took His Own Life After Homophobic Bullying

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: bullying, discrimination, education, New Jersey, suicide, Tristan Peterson

Indiana School Board Member Says ‘Cry Me a River’ When Asked to Address LGBTQ Suicides: WATCH

Andy Towle November 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

A group of LGBTQ activists from Tri-State Alliance who had signed up to speak to the Evansville, Indiana school board meeting were shut down by board … [Read more...] about Indiana School Board Member Says ‘Cry Me a River’ When Asked to Address LGBTQ Suicides: WATCH

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: Ann Ennis, education, Evansville, Indiana, suicide

Teen Dies by Suicide After Sexually Explicit Messages to Another Boy are Spread by Classmates on Snapchat ‘to Humiliate Him’

Andy Towle September 30, 2019 Leave a Comment

Channing Smith, a student at Coffee County High School in Manchester, Tennessee, took his own life last week shortly after explicit, intimate messages … [Read more...] about Teen Dies by Suicide After Sexually Explicit Messages to Another Boy are Spread by Classmates on Snapchat ‘to Humiliate Him’

Topics: Social Media, towleroad More Posts About: bullying, Channing Smith, education, social media, suicide, Tennessee

Mother of Gay Alabama Teen Who Took His Own Life Speaks Out in Heartbreaking Interview: WATCH

Andy Towle April 25, 2019 Leave a Comment

In a heartbreaking interview, the mother of Nigel Shelby, the 15-year-old Alabama teen who took his life last week after being bullied for being gay, … [Read more...] about Mother of Gay Alabama Teen Who Took His Own Life Speaks Out in Heartbreaking Interview: WATCH

Topics: Coming Out, towleroad More Posts About: Alabama, bullying, Nigel Shelby, suicide

Nigel Shelby, a Gay Alabama Teen, Took His Own Life After Suffering Homophobic Bullying

Andy Towle April 22, 2019 Leave a Comment

Nigel Shelby, a gay 15-year-old high school student in Huntsville, Alabama, took his own life this week after suffering homophobic … [Read more...] about Nigel Shelby, a Gay Alabama Teen, Took His Own Life After Suffering Homophobic Bullying

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: Alabama, bullying, Huntsville, Nigel Shelby, suicide

19 Year-Old HIV-Positive Blood Donor Dies After Suicide Attempt

Savas Abadsidis December 31, 2018 Leave a Comment

A 19 year-old Indian man who frequently donated blood attempted to kill himself after learning that his own blood had transmitted the virus to a … [Read more...] about 19 Year-Old HIV-Positive Blood Donor Dies After Suicide Attempt

Topics: towleroad More Posts About: Blood Donor, HIV, India, suicide

Mother: Denver 9-Year-Old Killed Himself Four Days After Telling Classmates He Was Gay

Andy Towle August 27, 2018 Leave a Comment

Jamel Myles

Jamel Myles, a 9-year-old in fourth grade at Joe Shoemaker Elementary School in Denver, killed himself last week (police are investigating his death … [Read more...] about Mother: Denver 9-Year-Old Killed Himself Four Days After Telling Classmates He Was Gay

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: bullying, Colorado, Denver, suicide

Vlogger Logan Paul Makes Video Apology for Filming, Mocking Body of Suicide Victim: WATCH

Andy Towle January 2, 2018 Leave a Comment

Logan Paul made a second apology via video on Tuesday following outrage over a clip he posted to his 15 million subscribers in which he mocked a dead … [Read more...] about Vlogger Logan Paul Makes Video Apology for Filming, Mocking Body of Suicide Victim: WATCH

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Logan Paul, suicide

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