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SUMMARY: Housing as the Key to Safety: Strengthening Eviction Defenses and 
 Improving Access to Housing for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
DESCRIPTION: The WLA Domestic Policy Committee\, Professor Julia Devanthéry
 \, and students from the Housing Justice for Survivors Project invite you t
 o Housing as the Key to Safety: Strengthening Eviction Defenses & Improving
  Access to Housing for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence. This presentatio
 n will examine how gender-based violence contributes to housing instability
  and highlight the speakers’ efforts to drive […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <div>The WLA Domestic Policy Committee\, Prof
 essor Julia Devanthéry\, and students from the Housing Justice for Survivor
 s Project invite you to <i>Housing as the Key to Safety: Strengthening Evic
 tion Defenses & Improving Access to Housing for Survivors of Gender-Based V
 iolence</i>. This presentation will examine how gender-based violence contr
 ibutes to housing instability and highlight the speakers' efforts to drive 
 reform in Massachusetts through strategic advocacy rooted in direct service
 s. Specifically\, speakers will discuss litigation efforts in Massachusetts
  (including a case argued before the Massachusetts SJC)\, reforms to evicti
 on defenses\, and pathways for expanding federal housing protections to pri
 vate and state-funded housing. Lunch will be provided.</div><div></div><div
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sharlie Wu":MAILTO:xwu@jd27.law.harvard.edu
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 s-of-gender-based-violence/
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