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[–] Iapar@feddit.de 30 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you have a right to live then you have a right to die. It shouldn't be taboo to talk about suicide in a not negative way.

[–] dustyCheese@beehaw.org 15 points 1 year ago

Yeah most conversations about suicide suck at least imo. Having had quite a history with suicidal thoughts, I always just kinda look like :| when looking at most suicide prevention stuff. I’m sure that these efforts are somewhat effective but they also can lead to guilt and shame in the intended audience. If only the world were to get better