Undoing Suicidism : : A Trans, Queer, Crip Approach to Rethinking (Assisted) Suicide.

"This book proposes a radical queercrip reconceptualization of suicide and assisted suicide, offering the first comprehensive antisuicidist and intersectional theorization of its kind. Alexandre Baril argues that current logics of prevention create a system of structural suicidism that oppresse...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : Temple University Press,, 2023.
©2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (335 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Cover Description for Accessibility
  • Foreword by Robert McRuer
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Suicidal Manifesto
  • Part I: Rethinking Suicide
  • Chapter 1. Suicidism: A Theoretical Framework for Conceptualizing Suicide
  • Chapter 2. Queering and Transing Suicide: Rethinking LGBTQ Suicidality
  • Chapter 3. Cripping and Maddening Suicide: Rethinking Disabled/Mad Suicidality
  • Part II: Rethinking Assisted Suicide
  • Chapter 4. The Right-to-Die Movement and Its Ableist/Sanist/Ageist/Suicidist Ontology of Assisted Suicide
  • Chapter 5. Queering, Transing, Cripping, and Maddening Assisted Suicide
  • Conclusion: Can the Suicidal Subject Speak? Suicidal People's Voices as Microresistance
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.