Print

edited by Rina Jimenez David
book design: Tata Jacinto

10.75" x 12"
coated bookpaper, perfect binding
109 pages, 1996.
US23.00 / PhP 600.00

A collection of 25 inspirational stories of women's groups from around the world who have successfully used alternative media to connect with other women.

Contents
Preface
The Legacy of Bangkok
by Terry Hermano
How Far Have We Come?
How Far Do We Still Have to Go?
by Marilee Karl
On the Road: From Bangkok to Beijing

Continuing to Write...and to Talk
12
A Women's Global Faxnet Charts the Way
16
A Day in the Life of Women in the News 21
Up-Link Bangkok!
26
Finding New Energy After Bangkok
31
From Bangkok to Beijing - My Long March
32
A New Impetus in the Carribean
37
Networking a Third of the World's Surface
38
On the Ground: Planting the Seed

Changing the Rules of the Game
44
After a Long Civil War: Media Becomes a Battlefield
47
Harnessing Technology for Women
50
It Was Time of Euphoria, It Was a Time of Fear
54
'The Circus was Part of My Healing
58
Taking Stock: Harvesting the Fruits

The Missing Gender (Israel)
62
My Life in Sistren: One Woman's Story (Jamaica)
68
Learning to Call the Shots (Philippines)
73
Finding Reinspiration from Other Women (USA)
77
The fempress Experience (Chile)
81
The Sound of WINGS (USA)
87
Three Takes on the Kali Story (India)
91
Revisioning the Jamaican Media (Jamaica)
96
Stroking the FIRE in Women's Voices (Costa Rica)
102
Directory
107

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