Portable Showers for the Homeless
For years, I’ve heard about homeless people going into the rest rooms of gas stations, colleges, libraries, and restaurants to wash up and take a bird bath. I’ve always wondered how they can go on job interviews with dirty clothes and, possibly, smelly bodies, or if they just give up and don’t try to get a job. There is such a bias against homeless people, as if their homelessness is contagious. Society even veers away from those who used to …