On the occasion of the National Day of suicide prevention, Inter LGBT organization fighting against discrimination related to sexuality, launched a campaign of suicide shock gay, bisexual and transgender. According to the association, the suicide rate among these people is four times higher than the average for the rest of the population. The link between sexuality and acting out has also been highlighted by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the report of the National Observatory of suicide returned on December 4 to the Health Minister, Marisol . Touraine
According to the latter, the hardships faced by sexual minorities is a factor: “ The harassment and discrimination, including sexual minorities are often the victims could aggravate the usual causes of Suicidal behavior (…) or even replace them and explain the observed increased risk of suicidal behavior. “ The discovery of their homosexuality by young people in a world dominated by heterosexual cultural model would include a delicate moment which can result attempted suicide.
The campaign of Inter LGBT homophobic therefore binds to the issue of suicide. It reads: “Dykes commit suicide more than average,” or “To throw the 6 th floor, there really should not being a PD “. Will be followed by explanation and slogan “change behavior.”
A shock campaign undertaken by the organization seeking to “dampen spirits.” She asks Marisol Touraine and Education Minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem “to provide an accurate assessment of the actions implemented since 2012 and to clarify the next steps of the action they intend to carry out in As part of this government program. “
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