 In 1971, after their first production, ""Rape In"".she became a member of the Advisory Board of the Westbeth Playwrights Feminist Collective - a NYC-based feminist theater group - and of the New York Feminist Art Institute.She was one of the planners of the first national demonstration of women's liberation, which catapulted the movement to national attention, the August 1968 Miss America protest in Atlantic City, a demonstration against oppressive beauty standards, which was a major theme of "Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen."