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From: farmerl@handel.CS.ColoState.Edu (lisa ann farmer)
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Subject: Re: Sexism vs. Men's Oppression
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Date: 16 May 91 02:32:08 GMT
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In article <1991May13.194337.3494@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> obermark@symcom.math.uiuc.edu (Jon Obermark) writes:
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>self-sufficient in all ways except emotionally (I have seen *many* more 16 
>year old boys thrown out on the street than 16 year old girls, and three-
>quarters of the homeless are men.)  We are used as tools, with no concern for 

I thought I read in Time magazine near Christmas 1989 that men being the 
plurality of homeless people was a myth.  In fact (if I am remembering the 
article correctly) women and children were a definite majority of the homeless.
I know this doesn't really have much to do with the original posting but I was
just curious as to what the latest figures/facts are.
Lisa
farmerl@handel.cs.colostate.edu

"If people want to make war they should make a colour war and paint each other's
cities up in the night in pinks and greens." Yoko Ono (_Louder than Words_)