Elevating the conversation to make suicide prevention a health and safety priority. #ElevateTheConvo

Denver, CO
Joined November 2011
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Suicide prevention looks like ppl across all identities feeling necessary, seen, safe, and empowered. Let's make it happen. #ElevateTheConvo
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A4: Our movements are only as powerful as they are diverse. Prioritize most marginalized. Elevate THOSE conversations. #ElevateTheConvo
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A4: We MUST recognize that #SuicidePrevention cannot exist without social justice, and vice versa. #ElevateTheConvo
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A4: If our aim is to diminish human suffering, to me, feminism and #SuicidePrevention are one in the same. #ElevateTheConvo
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A3: Far too often, mental health advocates fail to extend their work to those most marginalized, and do not include us. #ElevateTheConvo
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A3: If we want to prevent suicide, we need to create just & equitable societies in which marginalized people can thrive. #ElevateTheConvo
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A2: But when there's no research, there's no precedent. We need our resources and our clinicians to be intersectional! #ElevateTheConvo
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A2: How many clinicians do I have to go through until just ONE understands how my hormones affect my mental illness? #ElevateTheConvo
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A2: If we ignore discrimination, ESPECIALLY in psychiatric settings, we are enabled suicide, not preventing it. #ElevateTheConvo
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A2: As trans, I question why trans competence was dismal in every ER, every hospital & how it contributed to my crisis #ElevateTheConvo
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A2: #Feminism is stronger when it prioritizes #MentalHealth. #ElevateTheConvo
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A2: These two movements are inseparable if we acknowledge how social injustice directly impacts mental health. #ElevateTheConvo
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A2: Prevention must acknowledge role of oppression in suicide. Feminism must acknowledge suicide as a result of oppression. #ElevateTheConvo
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A2: Suicide prevention movement will be stronger when it prioritizes intersectional voices. #ElevateTheConvo
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