Female Vets

Housing Scarce As Number Of Homeless Female Vets Spikes

AP | ERIC TUCKER and KRISTIN M. HALL | Posted 04.12.2012

By ERIC TUCKER and KRISTIN M. HALL, Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Misha McLamb helped keep fighter jets flying during a military career that took ...

Congressional Budget Cuts Could Slash Job Opportunities for Female Vets and Victims of Violence

Ludy Green, Ph.D | Posted 04.21.2012

Ludy Green, Ph.D

The GOP's proposed budget cut will not only slash women veterans' and victims of violence chances of getting a job, but it will also put more pressure on nonprofits like mine.

Jessica Prois

Homeless Female Vets Double In Population, Call For Employment Help

HuffingtonPost.com | Jessica Prois | Posted 03.27.2012

The fact that many homeless female veterans are middle-aged, divorced, unemployed and single mothers is more than just research on paper for Jennifer ...

Amanda Terkel

Women Veterans More Likely To Disapprove Of Iraq, Afghanistan Wars

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 12.23.2011

WASHINGTON -- Women veterans are more likely to be critical of the U.S. involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan than their male counterparts, according to...

How You Can Support Female Service Members This Veterans Day

Posted 01.10.2012

Iraq Veterans Against the War, is taking a break from talking about withdrawing troops to highlight the needs of current and former women service memb...

First Women's VFW Post Unites Female Vets On Family, Employment Concerns

AP | CAROLYN THOMPSON | Posted 11.17.2011

WEST SENECA, N.Y. — As one of the few female officers in New York's Veterans of Foreign Wars organization, Marlene Roll heard the questions all ...

Female Veterans Report More Sexual, Mental Trauma

CNN | Randi Kaye and Ismael Estrada | Posted 05.25.2011

On a good day, Keri Christensen spends the day watching her children. She prepares their meals, gets them ready for school and helps them with their h...