[1] Wile,Rob,“This Southern City has the Most Single Person Households in America,”Business Insider,April 26,2012.
[2] Klinenberg,Eric,Going Solo.
[3] Venugopal,Arun,“New York Leads in Never Married Women,”wnyc.org,September 22,2011,http://www.wnyc.org/story/160010-blog-new-york-never-mar ried-women/.
[4] Nanos,Janelle,“Single By Choice,”Boston Magazine,January 2012.“The median age…”from same story,supported by Population Reference Bureau charts drawing on five-year American Community Survey,2009–2013,http://www.prb.org/DataFinder/Topic/Rankings.aspx?ind=133.
[5] Bennett and Froide,Singlewomen of the European Past,2–3.
[6] Kowaleski,Maryanne,in Bennett and Froide’s Singlewomen of the European Past,53–54.
[7] Stansell,Christine,City of Women,13–14.
[8] Israel,Bachelor Girl,58.
[9] McDougald,Elise Johnson,“The Double Task:The Struggle of Negro Women for Sex and Race Emancipation,”Survey 53,March 1,1925,689–691.Via Giddings,When and Where I Enter.
[10] Peiss,Cheap Amusements,13.
[11] Nellie Bly interview with Susan B.Anthony,The World,February 2,1896,http://www.rarenewspapers.com/view/621269?acl=851761768&imagelist=1#full-im ages&rc=blog.
[12] Peiss,Cheap Amusements,58.
[13] Israel,Bachelor Girl,106.
[14] Kaufman,Gena,“Where the Single Men Are,”Glamour,June 5,2013,http://www.glamour.com/sex-love-life/blogs/smitten/2013/06/where-the-single-men-are-um-ev.
[15] “The Woman with the Flying Hair,”Swarthmore College Bulletin,February 1991,http://bulletin.swarthmore.edu/bulletin-issue-archive/index.html%3Fp=1052.html.
[16] Israel,Bachelor Girl,112.
[17] Stansell,City of Women,255.
[18] Stansell,City of Women,84.
[19] Meyerowitz,Joanne,Women Adrift,80.
[20] Chambers-Schiller,Liberty,a Better Husband,72.
[21] Ibid.,74.
[22] “between a third and a half…”Moran,“How Second Wave Feminism Forgot Single Women.”“Each member…”from Katherine Snyder,“A Paradise of Bachelors:Remodeling Domesticity and Masculinity in the Turn of the Century New York Bachelor Apartment,”23 Prospects:An Annual of American Cultural Studies,1998,quoted in Moran.
[23] Gray,Christopher,“For Career Women,A Hassle-Free Haven,”New York Times,June 28,2012.
[24] Israel,Bachelor Girl,4.
[25] Dvorak,Petula,“A City Divided and Increasingly Unaffordable,”The Washington Post,April 3,2014.
[26] Wax,Emily,“Home Squeezed Home:Living in a 200 Square Foot Space,”The Washington Post,November 27,2012.
[27] Thompson,Lynn,“Critics of Micro-Apartments Calling for a Moratorium,”Seattle Times,April 23,2013.
[28] North,Anna,“What the Single Ladies Have Wanted for More Than A Century,”The New York Times,April 24,2015,http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/24/opin ion/what-the-single-ladies-have-wanted-for-more-than-a-century.html.
[29] Stansell,City of Women,72.
[30] Meyerowitz,Women Adrift,115.
[31] Stansell,City of Women,221.
[32] Lovett,Laura,Conceiving the Future,88.
[33] “A Deadly Encounter”Dateline,NBC,January 20,2007,http://www.nbcnews.com/id/16713078/ns/dateline_nbc/t/deadly-encounter/#.UbtL8yMkchw.
[34] Nussbaum,Emily,“Difficult Women,”The New Yorker,July 29,2013.