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| Contributors | |
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| Foreword | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Romantic Paternalism | |
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| Early Exclusion | |
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| Barred from Being Lawyers | |
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| Bradwell v. Illinois (1873) | |
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| The Right to Practice a Trade | |
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| Slaughter-House Cases (1873) | |
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| Denied: The Right to Vote | |
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| Minor v. Happersett (1875) | |
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| Myra Bradwell (1831-1894): Editor, Publisher, Reformer | |
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| Susan B. Anthony on Trial | |
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| The Nineteenth Amendment | |
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| Protecting Women's Health and Morals | |
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| The Nature of Women's Work | |
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| The Ten-Hour Working Day | |
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| Muller v. Oregon (1908) | |
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| Minimum Wage Laws | |
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| Adkins v. Children's Hospital of D.C. (1923) | |
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| West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish (1937) | |
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| Ending Protective Legislation for Women | |
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| No Place for a Lady: Women Bartenders | |
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| Goesaert v. Cleary (1948) | |
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| Florence Kelley: Crusader for Reform | |
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| George Sutherland: Supporter of Women's Suffrage | |
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| Jury Duty | |
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| Women as "The Center of Home and Family Life" | |
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| Strauder v. West Virginia (1880) | |
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| Hoyt v. Florida (1961) | |
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| "A Fair Cross Section of the Community" | |
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| Taylor v. Louisiana (1975) | |
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| Ballard v. United States (1946) | |
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| Gwendolyn Hoyt: A Neglected Wife Strikes Back | |
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| Duren v. Missouri (1979) | |
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| Picking A Jury | |
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| J.E.B. v. Alabama ex rel. T.B. (1994) | |
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| Sex Discrimination: the Search for A Standard | |
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| Interpreting the Equal Protection Clause | |
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| Four Turning Points | |
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| Breaking New Ground | |
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| Read v. Reed (1971) | |
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| Sally Reed: A Mother Grieves for Her Son | |
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| A Double Standard for Benefits | |
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| Frontiero v. Richardson (1973) | |
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| Sharron Frontiero: The Patient after Whom the Disease Was Named | |
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| Justice for Beer Drinkers | |
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| Craig v. Boren (1976) | |
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| Mark Walker, Curtis Craig, and Carolyn Whitener: Two Fraternity Brothers and a Beer Vendor | |
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| The Most Recent Standard | |
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| United States v. Virginia (1996) | |
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| Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Litigator: Shaping the Law | |
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| Women in the Family: From Subordinates to Equal Partners | |
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| Unequal Benefits for Widows Versus Widowers | |
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| Weinberger v. Wiesenfeld (1975) | |
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| Califano v. Goldfarb (1977) | |
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| Wengler v. Druggists Mut. Ins. Co. (1980) | |
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| Stephen Wiesenfeld: A Father Sues for the Right to Stay Home | |
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| Compensating Women for Past Discrimination | |
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| Kahn v. Shevin (1974) | |
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| Califano v. Webster (1977) | |
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| Harmful Stereotypes | |
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| Age of Majority: Twenty-one for Boys, Eighteen for Girls | |
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| Stanton v. Stanton (1975) | |
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| Alimony for Men, Too | |
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| Orr v. Orr (1979) | |
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| Unemployed Fathers, Unemployed Mothers | |
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| Califano v. Westcott (1979) | |
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| Husband as "Head and Master" of Household | |
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| Kirchberg v. Feenstra (1981) | |
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| The Equal Rights Amendment | |
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| Single-Sex Schools | |
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| A Nursing School for Women Only | |
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| Mississippi Univ. for Women v. Hogan (1982) | |
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| Joe Hogan: Male Nurse | |
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| Women as Citizen-Soldiers | |
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| United States v. Virginia (1996) | |
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| Gender Equity in Education: Title IX of the Education Act Amendments of 1972 | |
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| Different Treatment of Men and Women | |
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| Women and the Armed Forces | |
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| Combat Ships and Sea Duty | |
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| Schlesinger v. Ballard (1975) | |
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| Registering Women for the Draft | |
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| Rostker v. Goldberg (1981) | |
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| Giving Veterans Job Preferences | |
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| Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. Feeney (1979) | |
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| Helen B. Feeney: A Veteran Fighter | |
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| Unwed Fathers and Their Children | |
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| Child Custody | |
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| Stanley v. Illinois (1972) | |
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| The Right to Veto an Adoption and to Sue for Wrongful Death | |
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| Caban v. Mohammed (1979) | |
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| Parham v. Hughes (1979) | |
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| Lehr v. Robertson (1983) | |
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| Children Born Outside the United States | |
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| Lorelyn Penero Miller v. Madeleine K. Albright (1998) | |
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| Teenage Sex | |
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| Michael M. v. Superior Court of Sonoma Cty. (1981) | |
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| Discrimination in the Workplace | |
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| Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964: Legislating Equality in the Workplace | |
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| Getting Hired | |
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| Mothers with Pre-school Age Children | |
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| Phillips v. Martin Marietta Corp. (1971) | |
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| Height and Weight Requirements | |
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| Dothard v. Rawlinson (1977) | |
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| Dianne Kimberly Rawlinson: A Petite Prison Guard | |
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| Making Partner | |
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| Hishon v. King and Spalding (1984) | |
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| Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins (1989) | |
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| Ann Hopkins: Neither Woman Nor Man Enough to Make Partner | |
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| Affirmative Action | |
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| Johnson v. Transportation Agency, Santa Clara Cty. (1987) | |
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| Paul Johnson: Victim of Affirmative Action | |
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| The Equal Pay Act of 1963: A Remedy for Women | |
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| Pay and Benefits | |
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| Working on the Night Shift | |
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| Corning Glass Works v. Brennan (1974) | |
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| Equal Pay for Comparable Worth | |
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| County of Washington v. Gunther (1981) | |
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| Discrimination in Fringe Benefits | |
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| Los Angeles Department of Water and Power v. Manhart (1978) | |
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| Arizona Governing Committee v. Norris (1983) | |
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| Sexual Harassment | |
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| Sexual Harassment on the Job | |
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| Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. Vinson (1986) | |
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| Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc. (1993) | |
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| Sexual Harassment Gains National Attention | |
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| Same-Sex Harassment | |
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| Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc. (1998) | |
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| Unfulfilled Threats | |
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| Burlington Industries, Inc. v. Ellerth (1998) | |
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| Faragher v. City of Boca Raton (1998) | |
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| Sexual Harassment in Schools | |
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| Teachers Harassing Students | |
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| Franklin v. Gwinnett County Public Schools (1992) | |
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| Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School Dist. (1998) | |
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| Students Harassing Other Students | |
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| Davis v. Monroe County School Bd. of Ed. (1999) | |
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| Pregnancy and Childbirth | |
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| Should Pregnant Teachers Teach? | |
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| Cleveland Bd. of Ed. v. LaFleur (1974) | |
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| Pregnancy is Not a Disability | |
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| Geduldig v. Aiello (1974) | |
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| General Elec. Co. v. Gilbert (1976) | |
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| Having A Baby, Losing Seniority | |
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| Nashville Gas Co. v. Satty (1977) | |
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| The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978 | |
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| Discriminating Against Men: Coverage of Workers' Wives | |
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| Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. v. EEOC (1983) | |
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| Special Versus Equal Treatment for Pregnant Workers | |
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| California Fed. Sav. and Loan Assn. v. Guerra (1987) | |
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| Fertile Women Need Not Apply | |
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| Automobile Workers v. Johnson Controls, Inc. (1991) | |
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| Capt. Susan Struck: The Case That Got Away | |
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| Family Leave | |
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| Contraception | |
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| The Right to Privacy | |
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| The Battle for Birth Control | |
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| Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) | |
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| Eisenstadt v. Baird (1972) | |
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| Estelle Griswold: Challenging the Ban on Birth Control | |
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| Abortion | |
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| Abortion Reform Laws | |
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| The First Decision: Roe v. Wade | |
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| Roe v. Wade (1973) | |
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| Doe v. Bolton (1973) | |
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| Roe: The Aftermath | |
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| Abortion Funding | |
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| Maher v. Roe (1977) | |
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| Harris v. McRae (1980) | |
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| Rust v. Sullivan (1991) | |
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| Consent of Husband, Parents | |
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| Planned Parenthood Assn. of Central Mo. v. Danforth (1976) | |
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| Bellotti v. Baird (1979) | |
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| Planned Parenthood Assn. of Kansas City, Mo., Inc. v. Ashcroft (1983) | |
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| Hodgson v. Minnesota (1990) | |
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| Ohio v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health, Inc. (1990) | |
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| Dr. Jane E. Hodgson: Abortion Pioneer | |
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| Abortion Procedure | |
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| City of Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health (1983) | |
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| Thornburgh v. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1986) | |
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| Reconsidering Roe | |
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| Webster v. Reproductive Health Services (1989) | |
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| Casey: Reaffirming Roe | |
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| Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey (1992) | |
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| Stenberg v. Carhart (2000) | |
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| Alias Jane Roe: The Story of Norma Nelson McCorvey | |
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| Antiabortion Demonstrations at Clinics | |
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| Leading the Way | |
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| Women Bar Members and Advocates | |
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| Belva A. Lockwood: First Woman Member of the Supreme Court Bar and First Woman to Argue Before the Court | |
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| First Ladies of the Supreme Court | |
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| The First Women Members of the Supreme Court Bar, 1879-1900 | |
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| Susan Brandeis: A Justice's Daughter Argues Before His Court | |
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| The First Female Law Clerks | |
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| Lucile Lomen: First Woman Law Clerk | |
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| The First Female Law Clerks | |
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| Near Misses: Women Considered for Appointment to the Supreme Court | |
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| Women on the Supreme Court | |
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| Sandra Day O'Connor: First Woman Justice | |
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| Ruth Bader Ginsburg: From Litigator to Justice | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Timelines | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |
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| Illustration credits | |