Social Work

Disparities and intersectionality in social support networks: addressing social inequalities during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Y. Zhai and X. Du

This study by Yusen Zhai and Xue Du uncovers the significant social support disparities faced by marginalized communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the stark differences in support from family and friends when compared to non-marginalized individuals, and explores the intricate relationships shaped by intersecting identities. Join us as we delve into these crucial findings and discuss recommendations for promoting social equality.

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