 She named the theater arts chapter, 7-Arts CORE, prior to the group's attending the 1963 March on Washington.She became opposed to the Vietnam War, counseling draftees on their rights at the Quaker Meeting House and the Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church, both in Manhattan.In 1967 Shulman first became involved in the Women's Liberation Movement (WLM) in New York City by participating in the weekly discussion group, New York Radical Women; she subsequently joined several small consciousness-raising women's groups (Redstockings, WITCH, New York Radical Feminists), and feminist political action groups (CARASA, No More Nice Girls, Feminist Futures, Take Back the Future).