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homelessness
So we have an annual women's housing march while homeless men continue to outnumber homeless women by a factor of several. But who cares about equality for men?
Why is gender even an issue
Why is gender even an issue for homelessness? Ending homelessness shouldn't be connected to any gender in particular, but if it were to be, the focus ought to me on men since they're far more likely to be homeless.