tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7821631260908917155.post3852986386080839884..comments2023-12-29T04:07:47.178+08:00Comments on Somewhere in the Depths of Cinema: Actresses Who Committed SuicideUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7821631260908917155.post-8675540386628902132017-04-04T01:20:12.166+08:002017-04-04T01:20:12.166+08:00I personally know some people who don't take f...I personally know some people who don't take female depression and suicide as seriously as its male counterpart, since they thought that women have no capacity to kill themselves. ("Oh, they were prolly pushed from that building," "Somebody prolly forced her to OD," etc.)<br /><br />And since when did depressed men get no sympathy? Leslie Cheung was mourned by the entire HK population when he jumped from a building. Robin Williams was mourned and sympathized by the world when he hanged himself. No sympathy you say?<br /><br />Yes, it's true that men are more likely to commit suicide than women. However, women are more likely to attempt suicide. Suicide is just the final act, which could've been prevented immediately after the first attempt. Both cases are sad.<br /><br />"Depressed men are seen as weak."<br /><br />- Seen as weak? By who? I don't see depressed men as weak, I look at them the same way as I would look at a depressed woman. Those who see depressed men as weak prolly have no heart.That Film Enthusiasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08525992441514322658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7821631260908917155.post-41339251006242578472017-04-02T23:52:57.774+08:002017-04-02T23:52:57.774+08:00For those that deride female depression? Just who ...For those that deride female depression? Just who are they? It's men that get no sympathy, and they kill themselves 3 to 4 times as often as women. <br /><br />Women are seen as victims and objects of pity. Depressed men are seen as weak. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com