She began delivering annual lectures at the Ford Hall Forum and responded to audience questions, often taking controversial stances on the political and social issues of the day.
ʃiː bɪɡˈæn dᵻlˈɪvɚɹɪŋ ˈænjuːəl lˈɛktʃɚz æt ðə fˈoːɹd hˈɔːl fˈoːɹəm ænd ɹᵻspˈɑːndᵻd tʊ ˈɔːdiəns kwˈɛstʃənz, ˈɔfən tˈeɪkɪŋ kˌɑːntɹəvˈɜːʃəl stˈænsᵻz ɔnðə pəlˈɪɾɪkəl ænd sˈoʊʃəl ˈɪʃuːz ʌvðə dˈeɪ.