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List of suicides of LGBTQ people

This is a list of LGBTQ people whose suicides were deemed sufficiently notable to be reported by the media.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
Name Lifetime Age Location Sexual orientation/
gender identity
Anannyah 1993 – 20 July 2021 28 Kerala, India Trans woman[1]
Justin Aaberg 1995 – 9 July 2010 15 Minnesota, US Gay[2]
Leelah Alcorn 15 November 1997 – 28 December 2014 17 Kings Mills, Ohio, US Trans girl[3]
Arsen 2005 – 20 October 2022 17 Yerevan, Armenia Gay[4]
Dante Austin 1992 – 9 June 2019 27 Philadelphia, US Gay[5]
Zenon Bartlett 2000 – 6 September 2016 16 Winchester, England Gay[6]
Cody J. Barker 1993 – 13 September 2010 17 Wisconsin, US Gay[7]
Jadin Bell 4 June 1997 – 3 February 2013 15 La Grande, Oregon, US Gay[8]
Nex Benedict 2008 – 8 February 2024 16 Oklahoma, US Non-binary[9]
Alexander Betts Jr. 1997 – July 2013 16 Des Moines, Iowa, US Gay[10]
Bhavesh 1996 – 21 January 2021 25 Surat, India Gay[11]
Boyd 1964 – 1 February 1989 25 Washington, D.C., US Gay[12]
Eric James Borges 1993 – 13 January 2012 19 California, US Gay[13]
Blake Brockington 15 May 1996 – 23 March 2015 18 Charlotte, North Carolina, US Trans man[14]
Asher Brown 1997 – 21 September 2010 13 Houston, US Gay[15]
David Buckel June 13, 1957 – April 14, 2018 60 Batavia, New York, US Gay[16]
Loren Cameron 13 March 1959 – 18 November 2022 63 California, US Trans man[17]
Eylül Cansın 1992 – 5 January 2015 23–24 Istanbul, Turkey Trans woman[18]
Dora Carrington 29 March 1893 – 11 March 1932 38 Ham, Wiltshire, England Bisexual[19][20] or lesbian[21]
Fred Caruso 1975 – 15 June 2016 41 Las Vegas, US Gay[22]
Raymond Chase 1991 – 2 October 2010 19 Rhode Island, US Gay[23]
Alana Chen 1995 – 9 December 2019 24 Colorado, US Lesbian[24]
Leslie Cheung 12 September 1956 – 1 April 2003 46 Hong Kong Bisexual[25]
Tyler Clementi 19 December 1991 – 10 September 2010 18 Piscataway, New Jersey, US Gay[26]
Simon Cremen 6 June 2021 Grimsby, England Gay[27]
Stephen Crohn 1947 – 24 August 2013 66 New York City, US Gay[28]
Andrew Cunanan 31 August 1969 – 23 July 1997 27 Miami Beach, Florida, US Gay[29]
Brad Davis 6 November 1949 – 8 September 1991 41 Los Angeles, California, US Bisexual[30]
Armanih Lewis-Daniel 1997 – 17 March 2021 24 London, England Trans woman[31]
Michał Demski 1990 – 26 June 2020 30 Warsaw, Poland Gay[32]
Denice Denton 27 August 1959 – 24 June 2006 46 Santa Cruz, California, US Lesbian[33]
Stockton Deussen 1999 – 27 June 2016 17 Utah, US Gay[34]
Thomas M. Disch 2 February 1940 – 4 July 2008 68 New York, New York, US Gay[35]
Daphne Dorman 1975 – 11 October 2019 44 San Francisco, US Trans woman[36][37]
Nova Dunn 2009 – 17 May 2023 14 Manchester, New Hampshire, US Transgender[38]
Simon Dunn 27 July 1987 – 21 January 2023 35 Sydney, Australia Gay[39]
Bryan Michael Egnew 1971 – 10 September 2011 40 Utah, US Gay[40]
Bernardo Elbaz 1984 – 10 November 2015 31 Brasília, Brazil Gay[41]
Jack Ellis 1995 – March 2014 19 Weston-super-Mare, England Gay[42]
Mpho Falithenjwa 2008 – 29 June 2022 14 Johannesburg, South Africa Gay[43]
Justin Fashanu 19 February 1961 – 2 May 1998 37 Norfolk, England Gay[44]
Harry Fisher 1988 – 12 February 2016 28 Utah, US Gay[45]
Avril Mabchour [fr] 2003 – 18 December 2020 17 Lille, France Transgender[46]
Elias Fritchley 2009 – 28 November 2021 12 Shelbyville, Tennessee, US Gay[47]
Wilson Gavin 1999 – 12 January 2020 21 Brisbane, Australia Gay[48]
William Toby Green 1997 – 12 December 2021 26 Cardiff, Wales Gay[49]
Robert "Bobby" Griffith 24 June 1963 – 27 August 1983 20 Portland, Oregon, US Gay[50]
Ren Hang 30 March 1987 – 24 February 2017 29 Changchun, China Gay or Bisexual[51]
Riley Hadley 2007 – 16 October 2019 12 Exeter, England Gay[52]
Corei Hall 2009 – 12 October 2023 14 London, England Trans boy[53]
Anjana Hareesh 1999 – 12 May 2020 21 Kerala, India Bisexual[54]
Zach Harrington 1991 – 10 October 2010 19 Norman, Oklahoma, US Gay[55]
Sarah Hegazi 1989 – 14 June 2020 30 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Lesbian[56]
Jaheem Herrera 1998 – 16 April 2009 11 Atlanta, US Gay[57]
Quentin Hubbard 6 Jan 1954 – 12 November 1976 22 US Gay[58][59]
Jamie Hubley 1996 – 14 October 2011 15 Ottawa, Canada Gay[60]
Rebwar Ibrahimi 2002 – 8 February 2022 20 Marivan, Iran Trans woman[61]
William Inge 3 May 1913 – 10 June 1973 60 New York, New York, US Gay[62]
Roger Irons 1987 – 2 August 2008 21 Cornwall, England Gay[63]
Joseph Jefferson 1984 – 25 October 2010 26 New York, US Gay[64]
Jay Jones 1995 – 11 May 2012 17 Minnesota, US Gay[65]
Onyx John 2010 – 16 July 2023 13 Queensland, Australia Trans boy[66]
Felis Joy 2006 – 11 April 2022 16 Chișinău, Moldova Trans girl[67]
Ayden Keenan-Olson 1999 – 14 March 2013 14 Essex, England Gay[68]
Zachary Kirchner 2006 – 20 April 2021 15 York County, Pennsylvania, US Gay[69]
Adam Kizer 1999 – 26 May 2015 16 Sonoma Valley, US Bisexual[70]
Eden Knight c. 2000– 12 March 2023 23 Saudi Arabia Trans woman[71]
Lizzie Lowe 2004 – 23 September 2018 14 Didsbury, England Lesbian[72]
Lucas Vermard-Claude 2010 – 07 January 2023 13 Vosges, France Gay[73]
Billy Lucas 1995 – 9 September 2010 15 Indiana, US Gay[74]
Lance Lundsten 1993 – 19 January 2011 18 Minnesota, US Gay[75]
Zander Nicholas Mahaffey 2000 – 15 February 2015 15 Austell, Georgia, US Trans boy[76]
Nazim Mahmood 1980 – 30 July 2014 34 London, England Gay[77]
Michael Maynes 1984 – 1 November 2014 30 Victoria (Australia), Australia Gay[78]
Mikayla Miller 2005 – 18 April 2021 16 Massachusetts, US Lesbian[79]
Sherin Celin Mathew 1996 – 17 May 2022 26 Kochi, India Trans woman[80]
Henry Stuart Matis 2 March 1967 – 25 February 2000 32 Los Altos, California, US Gay[81]
F. O. Matthiessen 19 February 1902 – 1 April 1950 48 Kittery, Maine, US Gay[82]
Milo Mazurkiewicz 27 January 1995 – 6 May 2019 24 Warsaw, Poland Non-binary[83]
Alexander McQueen 17 March 1969 – 11 February 2010 40 London, England Gay[84]
Lucy Meadows 1981 – 19 March 2013 32 Accrington, England Trans woman[85]
Tiro Moalusi 2007 – 16 August 2022 15 Gauteng, South Africa Gay[86]
Eric Mohat 1990 – 29 March 2007 17 Ohio, US Gay[87]
Jamel Myles 2009 – 21 August 2018 9 Denver, US Gay[88]
Praveen Nath 4 May 2023 Kerala, India Trans man[89]
Alfredo Ormando 15 December 1958 – 23 January 1998 39 Vatican City Gay[90]
Pranshu 1997 – 21 November 2023 16 Ujjain, India Queer[91]
Josh Pacheco 24 October 1995 – 27 November 2012 17 Michigan, US Gay[92]
Tommy Page 24 May 1967 – 3 March 2017 46 Glen Ridge, New Jersey, US Gay or Bisexual[93]
Phillip Parker 1998 – 23 January 2012 14 Tennessee, US Gay[94]
Lincoln Parkin 1994 – 6 April 2016 22 Utah, US Gay[95]
Avinshu Patel 2000 – 2 July 2019 19 Mumbai, India Gay[96]
Aniket Patil 1994 – 27 June 2019 25 Mumbai, India Gay[97]
Arthur Pelham-Clinton 23 June 1840 – 18 June 1870 29 London, England Gay or Bisexual[98]
Mike Penner 10 October 1957 – 27 November 2009 52 Los Angeles, California, US Transsexual[99]
Tristan Peterson 2005 – 3 December 2017 12 New Jersey, US Gay[100]
Shailesh Raval 1988 – 11 October 2009 21 Ahmedabad, India Gay[101]
Jack Reese 1995 – 23 April 2012 17 Utah, US Gay[102]
Salvador Rios 2009 – 15 August 2023 14 San Diego, US Gay[103]
Jamey Rodemeyer 21 March 1997 – 18 September 2011 14 Buffalo, New York, US Bisexual[104]
Jacob Rogers 1993 – 7 December 2011 18 Tennessee, US Gay[74]
Roshan 2003 – 19 March 2018 15 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Gay[105]
Neelotpol Sarkar 1991 – 12 February 2018 27 Bhopal, India Gay[106]
Isa Shahmarli 1994 – 23 January 2014 20 Baku, Azerbaijan Gay[107]
Nigel Shelby 2004 – 18 April 2019 15 Alabama, US Gay[108]
Hershel Siegel 1998 – 5 May 2023 25 Atlanta, US Gay[109]
Channing Smith 2003 – 23 September 2019 16 Tennessee, US Bisexual[110]
Michael Smith 1994 – 7 July 2016 22 Atlanta, US Gay[111]
Mahesh Soni 1987 – 2 October 2011 24 Mumbai, India Gay[112]
Alan Stafford 1961 – 29 January 2019 58 Portsmouth, England Gay[113]
Jeff Thomas 1988 – 8 March 2023 35 Miami, US Gay[114]
Tigran 2005 – 20 October 2022 17 Yerevan, Armenia Gay[4]
Tonino 1975 – 9 July 2015 40 Foggia, Italy Gay[115]
Alan Turing 23 June 1912 – 7 June 1954 41 Cheshire, England Gay[116]
Tyrone Unsworth 16 August 2003 – 22 November 2016 13 Brisbane, Australia Gay[117]
Cherry Valentine 30 November 1993 – 18 September 2022 28 Darlington, England Genderfluid[118]
Ashok Valmik 1989 – 11 October 2009 20 Ahmedabad, India Gay[101]
Carl Joseph Walker 1998 – 14 April 2009 11 Springfield, Massachusetts, US Gay[119]
Seth Walsh 1997 – 19 September 2010 13 California, US Gay[120]
Will X. Walters 1981 – 29 December 2016 35 San Diego, US Gay[121]
Kevin Ward 1978 – 25 January 2022 44 Hyattsville, Maryland, US Gay[122]
Cameron Warwick 2003 – 4 September 2019 16 Fareham, England Gay[123]
Kenneth Weishuhn 27 May 1997 – 15 April 2012 14 Paullina, Iowa, US Gay[124]
James Whale 22 July 1889 – 29 May 1957 67 Hollywood, California, US Gay[125]
Jim Wheeler 1978–1997 19 Lebanon, Pennsylvania, US Gay[126]
Robert White 1941 – 29 May 1985 44 Northern California, US Gay[127]
Kyaw Zin Win 1993 – 27 June 2019 26 Yangon, Myanmar Gay[128]
Kim Ji-who 1985– 7 October 2008 23 Seoul, South Korea Gay[129]
Carlos Vigil 1996 – 19 July 2013 17 New Mexico, US Gay[130]
Tyree Williams 31 October 2019 Camden, New Jersey, US Gay[131]
Tobi Wong 10 June 1974 – 30 May 2010 35 New York, New York, US Gay[132]
Gao Yan 2003 – 10 September 2022 19 Shandong, China Gay[133]

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