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A moving journey through the shadows of queer suicide and a tribute to lives marked by struggle and beauty
The Lamentations explores the struggles and resilience within the queer community, offering a unique blend of historical analysis and emotional tribute to those affected. Author Patrick Anderson examines the phenomenon of queer suicide across various art forms such as film, theatre, and literature, tracing its evolution from the twentieth century to today.
Anderson brings to light the personal stories of individuals in the queer community who have ended their lives, compiling narratives from sources like newspaper articles, obituaries, and case studies. The book confronts the harsh realities of loneliness, shame, and oppression faced by many LGBTQ+ individuals, providing a poignant reflection on the societal challenges they face.
The Lamentations is more than a meditation on death; it's a narrative of survival, mourning, and healing. Sharing

The Lamentations

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    Publisher: Fordham University Press
    Publication Date: 9/3/2024
    ISBN13: 9781531508272, 978-1531508272
    ISBN10: 1531508278

    Non Fiction , Biography

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    A moving journey through the shadows of queer suicide and a tribute to lives marked by struggle and beauty
    The Lamentations explores the struggles and resilience within the queer community, offering a unique blend of historical analysis and emotional tribute to those affected. Author Patrick Anderson examines the phenomenon of queer suicide across various art forms such as film, theatre, and literature, tracing its evolution from the twentieth century to today.
    Anderson brings to light the personal stories of individuals in the queer community who have ended their lives, compiling narratives from sources like newspaper articles, obituaries, and case studies. The book confronts the harsh realities of loneliness, shame, and oppression faced by many LGBTQ+ individuals, providing a poignant reflection on the societal challenges they face.
    The Lamentations is more than a meditation on death; it's a narrative of survival, mourning, and healing. Sharing

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