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It is myth that women have more suicide attempts ([https://medium.com/t/@jimpreston_36730/myth-women-attempt-suicide-more-often-than-men-bdded9044517 source]). | It is myth that women have more suicide attempts ([https://medium.com/t/@jimpreston_36730/myth-women-attempt-suicide-more-often-than-men-bdded9044517 source]). | ||
Instead, women generally choose less effective methods of suicide, so they end up trying it more often being less successful at it | Instead, women generally choose less effective methods of suicide, so they end up trying it more often being less successful at it. | ||
Feminists commonly attribute this to more empathy with their bereaved relatives and friends, but it | Feminists commonly attribute this to more empathy with their bereaved relatives and friends,{{citation needed}} but it could also be evidence of women's lower activity level and propensity to receive emotional support, e.g. by [[Scientific Blackpill (Supplemental)#Women_cry_four_times_as_much_as_men_and_never_outgrow_teenage_crying_behavior|crying]]. | ||
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