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The Other Side Of Forty

Robert Levithan | Posted 06.12.2012 | Gay Voices
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Robert Levithan

Presumably, Bergeron's mission in writing The Right Side of Forty was to help spur a healthier outlook on aging for gay men. His disillusionment and suicide send the exact opposite message. However, we must not allow it to reinforce an outdated message of hopelessness regarding aging.

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When Your Therapist Commits Suicide

Chuck Gomez | Posted 06.12.2012 | Gay Voices
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Chuck Gomez

Bob Bergeron was the golden boy of the Chelsea gay community. A handsome and charismatic motivational speaker. A budding author. A good friend. At just 49 he was on the cusp of what could have been his greatest success: an inspirational book for gay men.

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Did Aging Play A Role In Therapist's Tragic Death?

Vivian Diller, Ph.D. | Posted 06.05.2012 | Fifty
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Vivian Diller, Ph.D.

Therapist Bob Bergeron, who committed suicide in December, wrote about aging gracefully. But was he was another one of those people hitting 50, who truly felt an underlying dread of what comes next?

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