Women scientists in America: forging a new world since 1972

From "sisterhood" to interest group: learning to lobby

Taking on academia: tokenism, "revolving doors," and lawsuits to 1985

Taking advantage of undergraduate openings: impetus to ever-broadening reforms

Innovative outreach: expanding girls' options and opportunities

Using science to fight back: equal opportunity at the women's colleges

Surviving the "minefields" in graduate school

Postdoctoral pathways: preparation, holding pattern, or jumping-off point?

Industrial and self-employment: entering wedges and entrepreneurs

Federal employment: lawsuits and presidential appointees

Nonprofit alternatives: speeding up, moving in, on, and even up

Academia after Rajender: programs, publicity, and pressures

Taking the scientific societies beyond recognition.