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[–]Censored_Scrotum 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The "Man Up" message was more prevalent in the past. It's gotten weaker in recent decades.

Children of WW2 vets got a lifetime earful of "Man Up" attitude, and their suicide rates were lower than todays.

I'm fairly certain that women attempt suicide more frequently than men; typically using less lethal methods.

Men attempt suicide less frequently, but typically with more lethal methods (guns).

Also, where's the supporting evidence in this article? This is a fluff piece.