Hazel Marzetti
hazelmarzetti.bsky.social
Hazel Marzetti
@hazelmarzetti.bsky.social
Suicide researcher at the University of Edinburgh working on suicide prevention, speecialising in LGBTQ+ suicide and qualitative methods. She/her 🏳️‍🌈
In this first paper from my Wellcome Early Career Award 'The Rain Within the Rainbow' I reflect on what LGBTQ+ suicide prevention is, and what this might tell us about what all suicide prevention could be!

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February 4, 2026 at 3:29 PM
The wonderful @sarahhuque.bsky.social and I will be doing in conversation about our @d-liveability.bsky.social recent research trips exploring lived experience involvement and leadership in suicide research. We'd love to see you there!
Event alert! 📅 Centring Lived and Living Experiences in Suicide Research: Learnings from our International Site Visits 🗺️ Join the #DiscoveringLiveability team for an online webinar all about our site visits to Canada and Australia. 🔗 Link below to book for free!
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Centring lived and living experience perspectives in suicide research
What can we learn from international research groups and practitioners who are already engaged in the important work of centring lived and living experience perspectives in suicide research?
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January 23, 2026 at 3:20 PM
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It’s important to recognise and celebrate small academic writing successes patthomson.net/2026/01/22/s...
small successes count
There’s a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from staring at a word count that’s meant to reach 80,000 or 100,000, knowing you’re only at 12,000. Or from looking at a journa…
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January 22, 2026 at 6:54 AM
We've had lots of activity from the lovely members of our Suicide Research Group ( @d-liveability.bsky.social ). I put this together this list of our writing for a recent research visit we did, but thought it might be useful to others who have wondered what we're up to 😊

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Hazel (she/her) is a suicide and suicide prevention researcher with a specialism in LGBTQ+ suicide, working at the University of Edinburgh.
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January 20, 2026 at 12:04 PM
🌈 Do you know anyone passionate about researching LGBTQ+ suicide, suicide prevention and suicide bereavement, experienced in qualitative methods, and looking for work?

Send them my way because I'm recruiting for a post-doctoral research fellow!

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Research Fellow (Rain within the Rainbow)
Post-doctoral Research Fellow (Rain Within the Rainbow) working on the Rain Within the Rainbow: Understanding LGBTQ+ suicide and suicide prevention in the UK through the life course project using qual...
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November 4, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Learning not to Breathe the Poison: Decolonial Queer Approaches to Researching Queer and Trans Lives in Central Asia

Exploring the complexities of researching queer, trans, and gender-diverse communities in Central Asia.

21st October, 4.30-5.30
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Learning not to Breathe the Poison
Decolonial Queer Approaches to Researching Queer and Trans Lives in Central Asia
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October 14, 2025 at 8:36 AM
It's September and so the Queer Minds Scotland online seminar series returns!

This month we're excited to have @kevinguyan.bsky.social presenting the 'Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Categories and the Dangers of Inclusion'

Please join us 25th September 4-5

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Queer Lives, Data and the Dangers of Inclusion
Join author Kevin Guyan to explore ideas from his new book Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Categories and the Dangers of Inclusion
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September 1, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Are you running an in-person event about transgender support, research, education, knowledge sharing, or training?

We’d love it if you could download, print, and post our Crowdfunder poster to help us protect our decades of trans research & resources 🙏

PDF 👉 www.gires.org.uk/wp-content/u...
July 12, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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q:LJMU will hold it first seminar Connecting LGBTQ+ Research & Community on 17/07. LJMU research with LGBTQ+ communities will be presented, with guest speaker @hazelmarzetti.bsky.social. The event will be of interest to researchers, academics, professionals, and community organisations. #lgbtq+
q:LJMU Seminar - Connecting LGBTQ+ Research & Community
Join q:LJMU for a seminar connecting researchers and community to discuss LGBTQ+ research, collaboration and impact.
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July 7, 2025 at 8:21 AM
I am so pleased to see this out in the world and such a wonderful bunch of people to work with 😊 !!

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Meeting of minds: imagining the future of child and youth mental health research from an early career perspective | BJPsych Bulletin | Cambridge Core
Meeting of minds: imagining the future of child and youth mental health research from an early career perspective
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July 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM
🏳️‍🌈Are you interested in intergenerational LGBTQ+ conversations?

🏳️‍🌈Are you based in and around Glasgow?

Come along to our next *in person* Queer Minds Scotland Event!

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26th June 5.30 - 7.30
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June 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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We're incredibly excited to launch BRIDGE - a community initiative led by Incubator alumni that connects UK #mentalhealth early career #researchers with the Global South!

⏰ Applications are OPEN until 9 JUNE.

For more info & to apply, visit the page below 👇
mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/bridge/
May 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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We’re hosting an online info session and Q&A on Friday 16th May 12-13:00 BST, all about the latest opportunity to join the #DiscoveringLiveability Team as a Research Assistant (with funding for a PhD) at the University of Lincoln!

Sign up via email discoveringliveability@ed.ac.uk ✍️
May 8, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Join our next Queer Minds Scotland online seminar: Queer and Trans Lives in Turbulent Times

Mariya Levitanus will share her research on the migration of Russian queer and trans individuals to Central Asia post Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

28th May at 4pm (UK time): bit.ly/3SjSC2W
Queer and Trans Lives in Turbulent Times
Decolonial Queer Perspectives from Central Asia
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May 5, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Lovely Vic is looking for folks to talk about their experiences of being involved in patient and public involvement to try and learn more about it. If you've been involved before and would be willing to take part, get in touch: Victoria.Cluley3@nottingham.ac.uk
May 1, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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The Supreme Court ruling left out trans people. We're stepping in — with lawyers, resources, and action 🏳️‍⚧️⚖️

Donate to our fighting fund 💪
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April 23, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Maintaining funding for 988's LGBTQ+ services ensures continued effective and lifesaving work.

“Suicide prevention is about risk, not identity.” – @trevorproject.bsky.social

“These crisis response services are effective and save young lives.” – @afspnational.bsky.social

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Trump Administration Proposes Defunding Suicide Lifeline for LGBTQ+ Youth Beginning October 2025
A leaked budget draft revealed the federal government has proposed to eliminate all funding for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s LGBTQ+ Youth Specialized Services – a federal program that provides ...
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April 24, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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UCL are recruiting UK-based men aged 40 to 65 for research study - Men Talking About Suicide.

Click on this link to read more, including details of reimbursement:
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The findings will help in #suicideprevention.
@alexandrapitman.bsky.social

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Men Talking About Suicide (MTAS) Screening Questionnaire
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April 25, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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New blog post! 💻
This month’s #DiscoveringLiveability blog post comes from Work Package 4 researchers, Emily Yue and Alex Oaten. They reflect on two pieces of academic literature that speak about the concept of ‘liveability’.
Click on the link below to read!
Initial Reflections on Conceptualising ‘Liveability’ – Discovering Liveability: Co-producing Alternatives to Suicide Prevention
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April 24, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Such an interesting call for papers!! I don't think I've ever seen something that so explicitly centres care in suicide studies...
April 24, 2025 at 10:18 AM
A quick reminder that next week Flo from Scottish Trans will be giving our monthly Queer Minds Scotland seminar about the findings of Scottish Trans' research on the experiences of trans and non-binary people in Scotland

30th April, 4pm (UK time)
Join us: events.bookitbee.com/university-o...
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April 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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We know today may feel especially heavy for our trans and non-binary siblings.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed or affected by the UK Supreme Court’s decision, please know you’re not alone. We’re here for you every day from 10am to 10pm.

#TransRights #Trans #NonBinary #SupremeCourt #Gender
April 16, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Funded PhD opportunity about LGBTQ+ people & adult social care with an incredible supervisory team at the University of Bristol consisting of Profs @jasonschaub.bsky.social & David Abbott. Applications due 15/05/25 with PhD starting September 2025. More info here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMP621/p...
PhD Studentship: LGBTQ+ people and adult social care at University of Bristol
Discover a PhD Studentship: LGBTQ+ people and adult social care on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other PhD opportunities.
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April 8, 2025 at 7:06 AM
We've just pre-printed our first article with @socarxiv.bsky.social 🥳 (not our first article from this team, or this project, but our first ever pre-print!!)

The cruel optimism of suicide prevention: thinking beyond the mental health model: doi.org/10.31235/osf...
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April 14, 2025 at 8:02 AM