Cost of living in Miami-Dade: Single moms can’t afford it | Opinion

Now that anything remotely tied to “identity politics” has fallen out of favor, advocating for women may require some rejiggering of terminology. However, the need to prioritize women’s economic welfare remains as urgent as ever.

Frankly, semantics are the least of our problems. We all know that Miami-Dade has become an increasingly unaffordable place to live. Yes, it’s beautiful, fun and dynamic but also expensive.

With women making up more than half the population — and over a quarter of family households now headed by single women — women have more at stake than any other group when it comes to the health, welfare, safety and security of our families. And they’re struggling financially, local studies indicate…

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