This booklet was prepared as a general summary of women's rights in areas such as employment, education, credit, health care, and domestic relations. Other topics dealt with in terms of women's rights include child bearing; business establishments; public assistance; insurance; rape, other crimes, and law enforcement; housing; and childcare. Each of the subjects is presented in a chapter that begins with a short summary of the most important points of California law on the subject. A more detailed description of the laws and women's rights follows. In addition, major agencies that enforce the laws discussed, legal offices in the major counties of California, and various women's rights organizations are listed. (Author/EB)