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He preferred to end his life rather than come out, he wrote in his farewell letter

Het Parool24 September · 07:243 hours ago

The documentary Endless Bullying: The Story of Rien highlights the tragic case of Rien Kamphuis, who died by suicide at age 24 after years of bullying and hiding his homosexuality. In his farewell letter, Kamphuis stated he would rather end his life than come out, raising questions about why friends did not intervene during his suffering.

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