[Eng] Undoing Suicidism with Alexandre Baril

In this episode, I'm joined by Alexandre Baril, Associate professor of Social Work at the University of Ottawa to discuss his book, Undoing Suicidism. You can access the English version of the book for free below. This episode discusses sensitive subject matter including suicide, self harm, and systemic violence. Please listen with care. You will also find English and French Canadian mental health resources below in case you require them.

Undoing Suicidism (Free Access): https://temple.manifoldapp.org/projects/undoing-suicidism

Safe Hotlines and Online Support Groups (French and English):

-Trans LifeLine (trans/non-binary people): 1-877-330-6366 (Canada), 1-877-565-8860 (USA)

-Autisme Soutien: Online support for autistic people (French Canada): https://autismesoutien.ca/

-BlackLine (BIPOC): 1-800-604-5841 (USA + Canada)

Regular Hotlines (might trace your call and contact emergency services):

-Talk Suicide Canada: 1-833-456-4566

-Suicide.ca (Québec): 1-866-APPELLE

-The Hope for Wellness Helpline (Indigenous people in Canada): 1-855-242-3310

-The Samaritains (USA): 1-212-673-3000

Theory & Philosophy

Welcome! My name’s David Guignion and I distill complicated philosophical and theoretical ideas for wide audiences. While ideas are important to help us understand the world, it is even more important to put ideas into action. Some of this channel’s key theoretical and pragmatic influences include, but are not limited to, Marxism, Decolonialization, Feminism, Gender and Queer theory, and Critical Race Theory.

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