
The Chicagoan moved to The Who’s hometown of London several years later, in 1974, and found it was a similar story. “When I first came to England and I started to freelance for the NME, the only other women on the paper were a photographer from New York, who was freelance, and the editor’s secretary; and there was another British female photographer, Pennie Smith,” she explains. “So there were hardly any women.