Susan Nirah Jaffee is an American screenwriter and television producer, primary working on sit-coms, and, as at 2007, serving as a writer and producer for Desperate Housewives.
Beginning as an episode writer and story editor for Cybill in 1997, and remaining on the show for its last two seasons, she later worked as an executive story editor for Sex and the City, and a writer for Movie Stars, Maybe It's Me and One on One, the later which she also produced.
In 2006 she joined the crew of Desperate Housewives as a supervising producer and writer for the third season of the show.
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“[Men say:] “Don’t you know that we are your natural protectors?” But what is a woman afraid of on a lonely road after dark? The bears and wolves are all gone; there is nothing to be afraid of now but our natural protectors.”
—Frances A. Griffin, U.S. suffragist. As quoted in History of Woman Suffrage, vol. 4, ch. 19, by Susan B. Anthony and Ida Husted Harper (1902)