, giving as examples student debt and transportation safety.—are the largest holders of student loan debt in this country. How do we reframe the student loan debt crisis as a women’s issue?” asked Brooks.
Even with issues we think of as gendered, USOW is bringing to light surprising statistics about their impacts. On food insecurity, Brooks said “40 percent of mothers with children under 12 have reported food insecurity since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis. 40 percent is an incredibly unacceptable number! Food security is a gender issue,” said Brooks.
CarrieNBaker True! Let's face facts - women should be at the heart of every issue, since they are human beings, right?