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Over the Threshold: Women and Homelessness

Clothes hang outside an orange tent. The tent is under a tree, and there's a shopping cart beside it filled with grocery bags and a black purse.

Women now make up a larger portion of unhoused Americans — and their role as caregivers plays a part in that risk This is part 2 in a 4-part series on older adults and homelessness. Read part 1 about the current state of unhoused older adults in the U.S. here. Part 3 explores how street […]