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What Is The Right To Die And Why Does It Matter?

What is our society’s relationship to death? Many are disconnected from its reality and afraid to even think of it or discuss it. How did we get here, and are there different ways to connect to this part of life that we all must face for ourselves and our loved ones? How do we reclaim death from the industries and processes that have distanced us from it?

What Is The Right To Die And Why Does It Matter?

Season 1 Episode 8 | 9m 27s | CC

What lies behind the wish to hasten the end of your life? And what does that process involve for someone with a terminal prognosis? In this episode, Curly Velasquez explores current legal parameters, surprising facts, common myths, and a brief history of medical aid in dying. Curly Velasquez explores current legal parameters, facts, common myths, and a brief history of medical aid in dying.

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