Contents -- Introduction -- Looking Back -- Growing Up -- Of Freedom and Choices - Female Babies in a Gendered World -- No Mean Feet -- Growing Up in a Connected World -- A Page from My Diary: Hurt Speaks Up -- Thoughts on Boy-Girl Relationships -- Battle of the Madonnas - Sexual Awareness Among Adolescent Girls -- Career Options - Tinker Tailor Soldier Sailor -- Making Choices -- The Pursuit of Beauty - Emancipation or Entrapment? -- Why Would I Want To Get Married (Again)? -- The Superwoman Conundrum -- Whose Baby Is It Anyway? -- Confessions of a Full-Time Mothering Addict -- Transcending Borders - Migrating Gains and Pains From a Woman's Perspective -- Juggling Baby and Work - Looking for Sustainable Solutions in Infantcare & Childcare -- Are We Done? Women's Issues in Singapore -- Building Career & Community -- Women in the Workforce -- The Glass Ceiling - Does it Still Exist? -- Nursing-A Woman's Profession -- A Life in Education -- Secretaries & Administrative Professionals - Managing the Challenge of Change -- Contribution of Women to Social Service and the Community -- In A Man's World -- Women In Politics -- Living Longer -- Financial Concerns of Older Women -- Being Single Again -- Second and Subsequent Careers -- Older Women as Economically Contributing Members -- Battling Breast Cancer -- Looking Death in the Face -- Redefining Age -- Looking Forward -- SCWO 2005 -- References -- Contributors.