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Stephen "tWitch" Boss's Widow Allison Holker Opens Up About His Suicide and Her Grief

  • Allison Holker Boss says her husband Stephen "tWitch" Boss hid his mental health struggles from everyone and his death came as a shock.
  • Holker Boss has launched a foundation called Move With Kindness to support mental health initiatives and help others open up about their struggles.
  • Holker Boss says she is still grieving the loss of her husband and has not been able to return to dancing, something they bonded over.
  • Holker Boss wants her children to remember their father as the loving man he was, though she is striving to communicate honestly with them about his death and their grief.
  • Mental health experts say Boss's death highlights the stigma surrounding mental health issues, especially for Black men, and the importance of speaking up and seeking help.
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