Subject(s): Women authors -- Women and literature -- Feminism -- Sexuality, spirituality and power : Sex slavery, feminist -- Work and education : life and religious experience of Jarena Lee -- Representing women, writing the body politics : Female poets and literacy tradition, revolt against habit of obedience, feminist and national hero, rewriting resistance, women's rights and revolution, modernity and women of new Japan, Iranian feminist perspective on national identity -- Identity sources of resistance : Black women, girls trading expeditions, bond- friends, and marriage, diverging from traditional marriage customs, justice for single women, taxation without representation, feminist agenda in Japan, citizenship and women's right to bear arms, brutality to women, racism, birth control and reproductive rights, friendship -- Vision and transformation : Resourceful women, feminine side to truth, feminist heroine, individuality is more than nationality, race and class personal accounting, stiwanism- feminism in an African context, pregnant women's carving, women' s speaking justified, on women's two finger intelligence, ennoble the mind of women, time to effect a revolution in female manners, faithful support of your argument, working women petition the king, promoting women's right, UN fourth world conference on women Beijing China -- women empowerment