Table of Contents 1. A Plea for Peace Editorial 2. Dilemmas of a Transformative Research Ideal Refugees and Resettlement in Sri Lanka Joke Schrijvers 3. Women in Contemporary Sri Lankan Tamil Fiction: A Study of Three Novels Sitra Maunaguru 4. The Business of Child Prostitution Maureen F. Seneviratne 5. Nationalism Refigured: Gender and Contemporary Popular Cinema Tejaswini Niranjana 6. Uduvil Starts – Reprint 7. Eileen Basker Memorial Prize 8. The Wars of the Dewas (Short Stories) Jean Arasanayagam 9. A Light in the Darkness (Short Stories) Karuna Perera 10. My Hands Reach the Door Latch (Poems) Attiya Dawood 11. It’s a Beautiful Nite (Poem) Rocky Ariyaratne 12. World Conference on Women in Beijing: Rhetoric and Reality as seen by the Sri Lankan Women’s NGO Forum 13. Class and Gender: who set fire to the House Maid? 14. For Equality of Genes 15. Through the Eye of the Women: A New Way of Seeing and Knowing our Reality