Homeless transgender women in Pacific Northwest face greater risk of violence
Most women who have experienced homelessness report experiencing violence from strangers. Transgender women find they face ...
How we did it: Data on domestic violence and housing
The Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team surveyed 150 women from July through October 2024 across eleven women’s ...
Lack of restrooms leave homeless women at risk for rape, assault, infection, survey says
Most cities, such as Portland where Michelle now lives, do not offer many safe, clean, accessible or free restrooms despite ...
Senator cites 'unintended consequences' in homelessness bill, will rework in committee
A bill banning Norman and most Oklahoma towns from providing homeless services will be rewritten following an outcry over its ...
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Violence against the homeless, domestic violence on the rise: APD releases 2024 homicide statistics
After 188 Years The World’s Longest Venomous Snake Is Officially Four Species, Not One ...
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Women on the brink of homelessness left alone to face abusers, investigation shows
Forcing survivors to litigate their restraining order hearings is a regular reality — and a gaping fault in a system that ...
Homeless mothers seek supportive housing, substance use disorder services to break cycle
To break free from the domestic abuse and to protect her children, Rachel experienced homelessness in hopes of something safer on the other side.
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The Homeless Count: Macomb advocacy groups support abuse survivors
“I would agree with that,” said Sharman Davenport, CEO of Turning Point, a nonprofit agency that provides services to ...
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Michigan receives nearly $108 million for homelessness assistance
Friday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced nearly $3.6 billion in Continuum of Care (CoC) ...
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Domestic violence pushes women to life on the streets, survey shows
Just as physical traits carried through the generations, so did the patterns of domestic violence each suffered. In Jessie’s experience, the cycle of abuse led to a life of homelessness — a ...
How the housing crisis is pushing domestic violence victims back to perpetrators
The housing crisis is having devastating impacts on the domestic violence sector, with women having fewer options for leaving ...