 Also in 1973, Golden was a founding member of the all-women cooperative art gallery SOHO20, where her work was exhibited until 1981.Golden's paintings in the 1960s and 1970s focused on the male nude as a way to explore sexuality, struggle, and desire.She later explained that her early paintings of the male anatomy were not "heretical" or "revolutionary" but "a stream of consciousness outpouring of emotionally and sensually charged images that reflected who I was