Christine KentWhat you need to know about women’s homelessnessThere are more homeless women than homeless men in Australia, yet we know very little about them. The public image of the homeless is still…Mar 29, 2018Mar 29, 2018
Christine KentGrass roots activism or astroturfing — one woman’s storyI read this article this morning, and oh, how it spoke to me — personally! If you haven’t read it, sorry but you will need to read it to…Mar 14, 20181Mar 14, 20181
Christine Kent11 facts about the housing crisis in AustraliaThis IS a national emergency. There are 200,000 households on the public housing waiting list. That means 200,000 households are already…Mar 5, 20181Mar 5, 20181
Christine KentThe new home-less, and our mission at Housing Alternatives AustraliaWe are a group of women forced out of our homes by rapidly inflating house prices. We are not substance abusers, we are not victims of…Oct 21, 2017Oct 21, 2017
Christine KentIs your grandmother “a vagrant, derelict, tramp, beggar, vagabond, bag lady, bum, derro, hobo”?Who are the homeless?Sep 24, 2017Sep 24, 2017
Christine KentHousing unaffordability is everyone’s problem!I just read an article in The Gold Coast Bulletin, ‘Mums, kids sleeping in garage, car’, and read the comments below the article before…Sep 17, 2017Sep 17, 2017
Christine KentThe elephants in the roomOK I am going to say it. People will take offense, but how can anyone take offense at facts? These are facts, and we have to face them. And…Sep 17, 2017Sep 17, 2017
Christine KentWho is Christine? A story of the new home-less women and a call to actionA growing number of mature women are finding ourselves at risk of home-lessness. We have reached this point as a result of a combination of…Sep 14, 2017Sep 14, 2017