Jeanmarie Evelly
A man lights a candle at the Broadway/Lafayette subway station at a vigil for Jordan Neely on May 3, 2023
“Living without a home—a reality we’ve both faced—has shown us that the unhoused are often viewed not as people but as easy targets for acts of cruelty. The rampant criminalization of homelessness further lowers the threshold for violence against us.”
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