Paolo Mendico

Paolo Mendico

victim Italy

Paolo Mendico was a 14-year-old boy from Latina whose tragic death by suicide highlighted the severe impact of bullying and societal pressures related to masculinity. He faced ridicule for his long blonde hair and interests, leading to feelings of alienation and despair. His story has sparked discussions about the need for greater empathy and understanding of the challenges young boys face in conforming to societal expectations.

Born on Sep 14, 2008 (17 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
165,196
Power
5,464$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 3 5.00 0.27% +0% 60,461,826 165,196 $2,000,000 5,464$
Totals 3 60,461,826 165,196 $2,000,000 5,464$
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Recent Mentions

Italy Italy: Paolo Mendico was a 14-year-old student who tragically took his own life before the start of the school year. 5

Corriere della Sera: Paolo Mendico morto suicida, dopo la sospensione della preside provvedimenti per altre due docenti della scuola