Fair Housing
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) provisions in housing protect:
AVictims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking from being evicted solely because of their victim status✓ Correct
BOnly married women in federally subsidized housing
CAll female tenants from rent increases
DWomen who file police reports against landlords
Explanation
VAWA housing protections prevent victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking from being evicted or denied housing solely because of their victim status in federally assisted housing programs.
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