Articles:
“Coming Out of the Shadows: Women Veterans and Homelessness,” a series published in the Huffington Post and funded by a grant from the International Women’s Media Foundation (as was this website).
- “GI Jane Needs a Place to Sleep,” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. February 1, 2017.
- “Into the Gap: Women Veterans Describe Homelessness,” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. February 7, 2017.
- “Camaraderie Offsets Trauma for Women Veterans,” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. February 14, 2017.
- “The Path Home for Women Veterans,” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. February 21, 2017.
- “Homeless Women Veterans Struggle to Be Seen,” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. April 2, 2017.
- “No Longer Invisible: Women Veterans and Homelessness after Military Service,” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. May 2, 2017.
- “Homeless Women Veterans Are Veterans with a Difference,” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. May 17, 2017.
- “Don’t Leave Fido Behind: Homelessness Impacts Women Veterans and Their Pets,” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. June 13, 2017.
- “Leaving the Military Wasn’t My Idea: How Separation Status May Affect Homelessness in Women Veterans.” by Lily Casura. Huffington Post. December 27, 2017.
- “The Basics of Military Sexual Trauma: A Primer.” by Lily Casura. The Huffington Post. January 4, 2018.
- “Connecting the Dots: Does Military Sexual Trauma Exacerbate Women Veterans’ Experience of Homelessness?” by Lily Casura. Medium. January 23, 2018.
- “Keeping Silent: Women Veterans, Intimate Partner Violence and Homelessness” by Lily Casura. Medium. April 8, 2018.
- “Hidden Numbers: Why Far More Women Veterans May be Homeless Than You Realize” by Lily Casura. Medium. July 9, 2018.
- “Is Your State Ready to Accommodate Women Veterans When They Are Homeless?” by Lily Casura. Medium. July 16, 2018.
- “Headed for the Country: Women Veterans, Homelessness and Rural America” by Lily Casura. Medium. August 14, 2018.
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- “The New Face of Veteran Homelessness,” Op-Ed by Lily Casura. Texas Tribune. November 10, 2014.
Audio:
- “The Female Veteran: Homeless with a Difference.” Radio interview with Heather Stark on BlogTalkRadio, along with Rosie Palfy and BriGette McCoy. February 11, 2017.
- Many more to add…
Timeline:
Data Visualizations:
- “Coming Out of the Shadows” — Comments 400 women veterans had about their experiences of homelessness after military service
- Women Veterans by State
- Women Veteran Population at Risk for Homelessness (State-by-State Comparison)
- Women Veterans in Urban and Rural Locations (State-by-State Comparison)
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Grant and Per Diem Program Availability by State (Compared to Numbers of Women Veterans in Need)
- Available Grant and Per Diem Programs for Top 5 States by Women Veteran Population
- Women Veterans by Texas Count
Conference presentations:
- “Where Research Meets the Road,” keynote presentation at TexVets conference, Round Rock, TX (2016);
- 4th Annual Military Social Work conference at UT-Austin (2016);
- National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Texas state conference, Arlington, TX (2016);
- American Public Health Association (APHA) national conference, oral presentation, Atlanta, GA (2017);
- Military Social Work conference at UT-Austin (2018)
Survey:
This IRB-approved survey is for women veterans, currently serving women reservists, and anyone who identified as female during their U.S. military service: