Homeless Veterans Surviving Rape and Indifference – The New York Times

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Homeless Veterans Surviving Rape and Indifference

Mary Calvert has made it her mission to document the traumas encountered by female veterans, a group that is the fastest-growing segment of the homeless population.

via Lens Blog: https://archive.nytimes.com/lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/12/21/homeless-veterans-surviving-rape-and-indifference/

Mary Calvert has deep ties to the military: Her grandfather was John F. Kennedy’s commander during his famed service on PT-109, and her parents met in the Army during the Korean War. For the last 19 years, Ms. Calvert has taught a workshop for military photographers at Fort Meade.