Part I: True to Ourselves.

1. Being Clear in Passion and Desire (Ann Bancroft).

2. Capturing Opportunities for Leadership (Ellen Hume).

3. Recognizing Moments of Learning (Ruth J. Simmons).

4. My Journey to Feminism (Mary Dent Crisp).

Part II: Woman Power.

5. Getting and Being Ready (Rosalie E. Wahl).

6. Woman Energy (Bella S. Abzug).

7. Up from Silence (Olympia J. Snowe).

8. Face to Face with Power (Carmen Delgado Votaw).

9. Expanding Our Horizons (Eva M. Clayton).

Part III: The Measure of Woman.

10. The Measure of Woman (Kathleen Kennedy TownsAnd).

11. Standing Alone (Carol Moseley-Braun).

12. Battling for My Cause (Sarah Brady).

13. Coloring Outside the Lines (Barbara Roberts).

Part IV: Turning Points.

14. My Moral Compass (Christine Todd Whitman)

15. A Change in Plans (Patsy T. Mink).

16. The Power of Partnership (Tipper Gore).

17. Seasons of a Life (Polly B. Baca).

Part V: New Directions.

18. What Do Women Want? (Celinda C. Lake).

19. Beyond Self Interest (Angela E. Oh).

20. My Otherness (Maria Hinojosa).

21. Getting Political (Amy R. Simon).

22. Building Bridges (Vicki Miles-LaGrange).