On the other end of the spectrum, these women who do live long enough to collect Social Security face the challenge of being disproportionately dependent on the Social Security system for retirement income.

American government was founded on a belief and a faith in God and in doing what is right and just.

In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women.

When given the chance, women have proven they will participate in the electoral process.

I grew up with an extremely abusive father. As a mother, I wanted to protect my own children from exposure to violence. When I found out one of my daughters was in an abusive relationship, it broke my heart. Finally, she left him ?- but only after his abuse started spreading to the children.

The women who pass away before they receive Social Security, for them this is nothing but a tax from which they or their family will never receive a benefit.

The list of non-democratic regimes that have seen significant reforms since 2001 is long and significant.