Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Tables and Figure xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. Introduction 3
7. The Second Species: Early Women Journalists 27
8. The Canadian Women’s Press Club and the Quest for Professional Status 65
9. Making Their Way and Making It Pay: The Working Life Cycles of Canadian Women journalists 105
10. In Woman’s Realm: The Evolution of the Women’s Section 140
11. Fashions, Rations, and Passions: Information and Advice on the Women’s Page 162
12. Among Those Present: Chronicling the Canadian Social Scene 189
13. The Women’s Press Gallery: Club Reporters, from Partisans to Publicists 216
14. On and Off the Beat: Women Journalists on the News Side 248
15. Epilogue 283
16. Notes 289
17. Bibliography 341
18. Index 361