Why is it more important than ever for the death positive movement to be political? There has been growing concern over how the current change of administration in the US will affect the rights of immigrants, muslims, lgbtq people, dissidents and other minorities. Death is the great equalizer and dying well is a right that should be afforded to everyone whenever possible* regardless of sex, gender, creed, orientation, race, citizenship and religious beliefs. Having your lo

Links about death, loss and grief Death and the Maiden by James C. Christensen. I wrote a guest post for Death and the Maidens about training to be a death midwife! Rejoice! 2015 is the Year America started having a sane conversation about death. via The Order of The Good Death facebook page. (make sure to follow for lots of great posts) Simon Davis writes on How the non-religious are shaping America's funerals. Why thoughts of death might be good for you. Gallery of Death