 Gornick was a reporter for the "Village Voice" from 1969 to 1977.Her work has also appeared in the "New York Times, The Nation," the " Atlantic Monthly," and many other publications.In 1969, the radical feminist group New York Radical Feminists was founded by Shulamith Firestone and Anne Koedt; Firestone's and Koedt's desire to start this new group was aided by Gornick's 1969 "Village Voice" article, "The Next Great Moment in History Is Theirs".