Tag: women

‘Having to ask for somewhere to live, it’s difficult indeed’: Single, female, homeless. Australia’s shameful crisis

Older women are the fastest-growing cohort of homeless people in Australia today. And for many, it's an unexpected life shock that tipped them into...

‘National obscenity’: Australia’s story of housing boom and homelessness

An unbroken run of prosperity has created property millionaires, but it’s also left a lot of vulnerable people out in the cold. At first Helen, 55, didn’t realise she was homeless. She was just crashing...