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1 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony Papers Project. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://ecssba.rutgers.edu/docs/


seneca.html 2 Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division [reproduction number, e.g., LC-USZ62-110212] (1912) Woman suffrage headquarters in Upper Euclid Avenue, Cleveland- -A. (at extreme right) is Miss Belle Sherwin, President, National League of Women Voters; B. is Judge Florence E. Allen (holding the flag); C. is Mrs. Malcolm McBride. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://memory. loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?suffrg:9:./


temp/~ammem_MlVG:: 3 Society of Actuaries. Key Findings and


Issues: The Impact of Retirement Risk on Women.


(2006)


4 Institute for Women’s Policy Research. Social Security: Vital to Retirement Security for


Million Women and Men. (March 2010) 5 Legal Momentum. Women’s Poverty in the


United States. (2008) 6 Legal Momentum. Women: Now Learning


More, But Still Earning Less. (2007) 7 National Women’s Law Center. Women’s Lower Wages Worsen their Circumstances in a


Difficult Economy (April 2010) 8 Institute for Women’s Policy Research. The


Gender Wage Gap: 2009. (March 2010) 9 Consumer Federation of America. Women are Prime Targets for Subprime Lending


(December 2006) 10 This rapid growth is often misreported to imply that the revenues generated by women- owned firms rose quickly. As noted previously, during this same time period, our combined


average annual sales grew only 4.4 percent. 11 Center for Women’s Business Research. Key Facts about Women-Owned Businesses (2008-9)


12 U.S. Department of Labor. Labor force data. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.bls.gov/


web/empsit/cpseea8.pdf 13 The Center for Women’s Business Research. Key Facts. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http:// www.womensbusinessresearchcenter.org/


research/keyfacts/ 14 Office of Advocacy, U.S. Small Business Administration. Women in Business: A Demographic Review of Women’s Business


Ownership. (August 2006) 15 Ibid. 16 Center for Women’s Business Research. Key


Facts about Women-Owned Businesses (2008-9) 17 U.S. Small Business Administration. (FY2008) 18 National Women’s Business Council. Trends in SBA-Backed Financing to Women-Owned


Businesses FY2004 to FY2008. (2008) 19 National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders. 7(a) Gross Loan Approvals. Retrieved on May 26, 2010, from http://www. naggl.org/Content/NavigationMenu/GuaranteedLe nding/7aGrossLoanApprovals/7_a_Gross_Loan_


Appr.htm 20 Michael J. Silverstein and Kate Sayre. ( 2009). The Female Economy. Harvard Business


Review, 2. 21 Advertising Age. The New Female Consumer. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://adage.com/


images/random/1109/aa-newfemale-whitepaper.pdf 22 Catalyst. Statistical Overview of Women in the Workplace. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.catalyst.org/file/172/qt_statistical_


overview_of_women_in_the_workplace.pdf 23 Ibid. 24 Ibid. 25 Office of Advocacy, U.S. Small Business


Administration. Women in Business: A Demographic Review of Women’s Business


Ownership. (August 2006) 26 U.S. Small Business Administration. (FY2008) 27 Walmart. Walmart Reports Record Increase


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