Suze Orman Speaking on Domestic Violence Panel at The State Department

On March 10, 2010 Suze took part in The Avon Foundation's conference at The State Department for International Women's Day. In this video Suze speaks to world delegates about domestic violence. Hear her response to the questions, "Why do you believe financial empowerment for women is so important to the issue of domestic violence?" and "Why is the issue of domestic violence something that business and other companies should care about?"

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• Suze Orman
• International Women's Day
• Avon
• State Department
• Domestic Violence

[virlusun]

Oh yes, I can relate to this. I was married to a wealthy man affraid to go on my own because of money. So I toleraded a lot of mental and physical abuse because of money. Now after a healthy divorce, I control my finances and it better than ever. You been one of the Angels in my life.

[kimreid74]

Suze

Thank you for standing up for women who need out of abuse.

We need to come out of our fear, for sure! Keep speaking out, keep speaking out. Each time you speak, it empowers women and makes us realize who we need to be.

~Kim, Va.