Channel: Ask a Mortician

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Description: CW: Discussions of suicide. If you are struggling, please sit this video out. If you need help or want to talk with someone, contact: UNITED STATES National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 suicidepreventionlifeline.org The Trevor Project — 24/7 LGBTQ+ support 1-866-488-7386 Thetrevorproject.org INTERNATIONAL Find a Helpline findahelpline.com/i/iasp Befrienders Worldwide befrienders.org Resources from Trevor Project for international individuals: thetrevorproject.org/resources/article/resources-for-international-lgbtq-youth Thank you Patron deathlings, who make this all possible! patreon.com/thegooddeath *$5+ PATRONS! Check out Caitlin’s SECRET Shop for a limited edition item inspired by this video*: the-order-of-the-good-death.myshopify.com/collections/patreon-exclusive ***CAITLIN CONTENT*** Books: caitlindoughty.com/books MORTAL course: mortalcourse.com Our podcast on iTunes: apple.co/2yK6c6G Spotify: spoti.fi/2QZEVEM Google Play: bit.ly/2AdEvoj The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, updates, and more: orderofthegooddeath.com The Order of the Good Death on Instagram: instagram.com/ordergooddeath The Order of the Good Death on Twitter: twitter.com/OrderGoodDeath ***OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT AND GROW OUR NON-PROFIT*** Donations on Patreon: patreon.com/thegooddeath A one time donation: bit.ly/3iaz9jN The Order of the Good Death's Store: the-order-of-the-good-death.myshopify.com ***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME*** Website: orderofthegooddeath.com Twitter: twitter.com/thegooddeath Instagram: instagram.com/thegooddeath ***PRODUCTION CREDITS*** Mortician and Writer: Caitlin Doughty Producer and Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1) Editor & Graphics: Timothy Meier ***SELECTED SOURCES & ADDITIONAL READING*** “I Knew the Vessel Was Going to Have a Suicide Problem Years Before It Was Built” curbed.com/2021/01/vessel-hudson-yards-suicide-problem.html “Learning from the Vessel: How cities can be designed to prevent suicide” fastcompany.com/90665053/learning-from-the-vessel-how-cities-can-be-designed-to-prevent-suicide “Fourth Suicide at the Vessel Leads to Calls for Higher Barriers” nytimes.com/2021/07/29/nyregion/vessel-suicide-hudson-yards.html “Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves?” nytimes.com/interactive/2019/03/14/arts/design/hudson-yards-nyc.html “Can New York City’s ‘Vessel’ Be Saved?” architecturaldigest.com/story/heatherwick-vessel-saved “What do New Yorkers get when privately-funded public art goes big?” archpaper.com/2016/12/heatherwick-hudson-yards-vessel-public-space-art “NYU Installs Aluminum Screens To Prevent Suicides In Bobst Library” huffpost.com/entry/nyu-bobst-library-suicides-aluminum-screens_n_1812743 “Why suicide barriers work, especially at magnets like the Golden Gate Bridge” washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2014/03/27/why-suicide-barriers-work-especially-at-magnets-like-the-golden-gate-bridge