Jennifer L. Wright-Berryman
Jennifer Wright-Berryman is a suicidologist, mental health expert, death care researcher, and Associate Professor of Social Work at the University of Cincinnati. She studies equitable death care for LGBTQIA+ communities and is the co-author (with Dr. Staci Zavattaro) of the forthcoming book Equity at the End: The New American Way of Death. She is also the co-founder of Equal Deathcare https://www.equaldeathcare.org/
with funeral director Kat Vancil-Coleman. Their work at Equal Deathcare is focused on bringing death care resources to LGBTQIA+ communities.
Sept. 25, 2025
Episode 250 - The Ordinary Extraordinary Truth About America's Deathcare
Get ready to confront the uncomfortable truths about death and dying in America, and discover how we can work towards a more equitable system for all. This week on the Ordinary Extraordinary Cemetery podcast, Jennie and Dianne are joined by Staci Savattaro and Jennifer Wright-Berryman, co-authors o…