Women to Women" represents a remarkable conversation among South African and American women about race, class and gender and the challenge of building an egalitarian nation out of the remnants of one of the most unequal societies in the worldapartheid-era South Africa. The journalistic format reflects a commitment to expand access to as wide an audience as possible, itself a democratic impulse. And to open a window onto the complex process of change itselfat once both social and deeply personal, as well as intensely political.