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by sjg007 2349 days ago
The term you are looking for is "housing insecurity".
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mrec 2349 days ago
"Roofless" is also a useful term to distinguish people actually sleeping rough from people crashing on friends' couches or in sketchy hostels or maybe squats. It's commonly used in the UK, dunno about elsewhere.
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ixtli 2349 days ago
ah yes. i had kinda a 'brain fart' when i wrote this comment. i knew this phrase existed but couldn't remember!
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