Background: Support from social networks is vital after the death of a partner. Lesbian, gay,
bisexual and/or transgender (LGBT+) people can face disenfranchisement and isolation in …

To complement existing literature and better capture the diversity of factors influencing grief,
a more interpersonal understanding is required. Thus, we used the relational landscape's …

In the Western social imaginary, death cuts people apart from their loved ones on the
embodied level while the connection may persist on the emotional level. In bereavement …

All too often, humans who experience the death of a partner are directed towards other
humans for support, ignoring the important role that animal companions play in the lives of …

Existing literature has identified that the death of a partner in later life is often accompanied
by changes in the personal circumstances of the bereaved. However, the consequences …

Objectives Research with lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) older widows rarely focuses on
familial relationships. Studies on heterosexual spousal bereavement indicate older widows …

In many respects, death is a culturally expected part of human relationships, particularly
intimate relationships between couples in mid and later life. For gay men specifically, death …

Social disparities are differences in opportunities, resources, and outcomes among different
social groups (Braveman and Gruskin, 2003; Johnson, 2015). These differences are usually …

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Much of the general understanding of grief and many of the responses to loss are dominated
by studies and accounts based on a heterosexual population and theoretical contributions …