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The inhumane treatment of grief and mourning for the loss of other than…
The inhumane treatment of grief and mourning for the loss of other than human animals
Speciesism
Grief for a human loss is more acceptable than other than human loss
"Pets can be replaced"
Capitalism
Most workplace leave policies - grief only valid if loss is human and a close family member / max leave for most workplaces is 3 days
Speciesism
grief = vulnerability = weakness → not good for productivity
Patriarchy
Patriarchy
Male-dominated emotional responses are the only acceptable ones (e.g., strong, no crying)
Agriculture
Factory farming
Capitalism
Speciesism
Healthcare
Testing on nonhuman animals
Speciesism
Use of prescription drugs to overcome anxiety, depression, etc. associated with grief
Psychological
Legal
Property over person in the eyes of the law
Speciesism
Psychological
Denial of death
Differing grieving styles
Pressure to feel strong for others
Patriarchy
Confusion over what is "normal"
Social
Question how response will be perceived by others
Social
Social
Set unrealistic expectations of others
Social pressure to conform to societal norms that constrict rather than support grief
Grief for other than humans is unacknowledged/unacceptable
Speciesism