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suicide--notes. Follow. Leelah Alcorn. “If you are reading this, it means that I have committed suicide and obviously failed to delete this post from my queue. Please don't be sad, it's for the better. The life I would've lived isn't worth living in… because I'm transgender.
Leelah Alcorn (November 15, 1997 – December 28, 2014) was an American transgender girl whose suicide attracted international attention; she had posted a suicide note to her Tumblr blog about societal standards affecting transgender people and expressing the hope that her death would create a dialogue about discrimination, abuse, and lack of ...
In the past two months, at least three transgender teenagers have committed or attempted suicide after scheduling suicide notes on the blog platform Tumblr.
A posthumous suicide note sparks sadness, outrage - and hard questions about self-harm on social media.
Leelah Alcorn was a transgender girl from Ohio who died just days ago. She scheduled a post entitled 'suicide note' to be posted on her Tumblr page the same day...
Zander Mahaffey scheduled his suicide note to be published via his Tumblr account. Now users are creating posts with #hisnamewaszander to honor his memory.
Alcorn left a suicide note on her Tumblr account, Satan’s Wifey. The note was set to auto-post after Alcorn took her own life. She wrote that her Christian parents refused to acknowledge...
