By Jasmine Browley ·Updated February 17, 2023
It may seem like a scene straight from The Handmaid’s Tale, but the truth is single women weren’t able to apply for home loans until the 1970s. To make matter worse, it took nearly ten years—1981 to be exact—for the Supreme Court to rule that unclassified women are legally subordinate to their husbands in terms of property ownership and control.
But oh, how the
