COLUMBIA — When Lee Wilkins began reporting at the Columbia Missourian in 1969, she didn’t realize her request to work the Boone County politics beat was a revolutionary one. But in reality, until 1965, female reporters at the Missourian were only allowed to write for the "women’s pages."
Female journalists offer global perspective on profession
Thursday, March 10, 2011 | 10:44 p.m. CST;
updated 6:50 p.m. CDT, Saturday, April 9, 2011
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