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When the Suicide Crisis Hits Home

Reports project at least 75,000 deaths from suicide and drug overdose during the pandemic alone. My friend Dan was one of them. How do we grieve? How do we take action? How do we fight for our mental health?

Where Do ‘Glee’ Fans Go From Here?

The show was a safe haven for queer and marginalized kids. Now, after the sudden deaths of two beloved stars, the former reprieve offers nothing but trauma

How Much Shorter Will My Life Be Because I Did Drugs in My 20s?

Asking for a friend who’s extremely worried about his impending death…

A Salute to ‘Weekend at Bernie’s,’ the Stupidest Comedy You Secretly Love

How a motorcycle accident, a ghoulish premise and a 3 a.m. freak-out helped inspire a classic 1980s farce  —  and a bizarre dance craze