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Stigma Fighters: A Conversation on Self Harm – With Courtney & Marisa

Recently, the hashtag #cut4zayn went rampant on Twitter. There were graphic images of teens actively involved in self harm. The imagery was alarming and triggering to many of us mental health activists. Marisa, the content manager for Stigma Fighters Canada and writer at Mad Girl's Lament  reached out to me with an idea. As someone who struggled with self harm for [...]

By |2015-03-28T11:12:04-07:00March 28th, 2015|Categories: Suicide|Tags: |1 Comment

Stigma Fighters: From The Stigma Fighters Executive Boardroom

Yesterday was a particularly intense day for Stigma Fighters and mental activists throughout the world. #Cut4Zayn trended on Twitter after Zayn Malik left the band One Direction. Teens posts graphic images of self harm in response to Malik's absence from the band. The images were explicit and painful. Stigma Fighters responded to the global event [...]

By |2015-03-27T06:48:36-07:00March 26th, 2015|Categories: Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Stigma Fighters, Suicide|Tags: |0 Comments