A reporter, columnist and critic for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer from 1968 to 2007, she wrote ground-breaking, often controversial pieces on civil rights; equal rights for women, gays and lesbians; prison reform; juvenile justice; abortion and contraception; police; racial divisions; courts, and politics.
A journalist who worked at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer from 1968 to 2007 wrote influential, often controversial articles on topics such as civil rights, women's rights, gay and lesbian rights, prison reform, juvenile justice, abortion, contraception, police issues, racial divisions, and politics.