without a home or permanent place of residence
home + -less suffix
Homeless means home-less - missing that safe place we all need!
Homelessness policy and service allocation have historically centered men's needs and experiences, leaving women (particularly single mothers and victims of domestic violence) underserved and invisible in statistics.
Specify when gender context matters (e.g., 'unhoused women face distinct safety risks'), and avoid assuming homeless populations are male-dominated.
["unhoused","experiencing housing insecurity","people without stable housing"]
Women's organizations and feminist activists drove recognition of gendered homelessness, forcing policy to address domestic violence as a root cause.
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