Uses archival footage and interviews with women who served in various capacities in all branches of the military: gunnery instructors, pilots, mechanics, code breakers, nurses, flight instructors and others. These women reflect on their lives behind the lines, facing danger from without and often prejudice from within.

Examines the 400-year history of American women's inspiring accomplishments and victories.

The life of artist Frida Kahlo, from her humble upbringing to her worldwide fame and controversy that surrounded both her and her husband, Diego Rivera.

Respected artists such as Doris McCarthy, Judy Chicago, Joyce Weiland (sic), and Jane Ash Poitras--in combination with curators, art historians, and The Guerrilla Girls, the 'terrorists' of the art world--discuss the dearth of women's artwork in major galleries and examine the poignant social history of women in the fine arts--a story of suppression, marginalization, and omission. The effort of the National Museum of Women in the Arts to balance that one-sided picture of artistic achievement is spotlighted.

Weaves the common threads of fifteen female political figures: their experiences, values, accomplishments, joys, tragedies and mistakes into a forthright and honest look at women in the highest echelons of power.

The heart-wrenching story of a young black girl in the early 20th century who's forced into a brutal marriage and separated from her sister.

Interwoven with footage from recent conflicts in the Middle East, Bosnia, northern Uganda, and South Africa, this program captures women's personal experiences of military violence, explains how they survived, and reflects on their growing resistance to war.

Abigail Adams -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton -- Susan B. Anthony -- Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Sojourner Truth -- Harriet Tubman -- Clara Barton -- Margaret Sanger -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Helen Keller -- Amelia Earhart.

This gripping program describes the massive human rights abuses that have been escalating since the withdrawal of the Soviet forces, as seen through the eyes of women who have survived years of rampant gender and religious intolerance.