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> In 32 states that enacted same-sex marriage laws during the study, suicide attempts dropped 7 per cent among all students and 14 per cent among gay kids after
by aaron695 10y ago
> In 32 states that enacted same-sex marriage laws during the study, suicide attempts dropped 7 per cent among all students and 14 per cent among gay kids after the laws were passed. There was no change in suicide attempts in states without those laws.
Something is missing.
>There was no change in suicide attempts in states without those laws.
Surly it's not about the law (kids can't marry) but the intent, which should bleed across to other states.
- Bakyu 10y agoAnd the intent is enough to assure the kids they can have a better future. It's kind of frustrating growing up knowing you won't be able to have some things