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Disrupting feminist meetings is a feminist tradition. Haven't you heard of the Lavender Menace? In 1969, Betty Friedan, author of "The Feminine Mystique" and founder the National Organization for Women and Second Wave feminism in general, coined the phrase "Lavender Menace" to describe the threat she believed that lesbians posed to the Women's Movement. Friedan was worried that being associated with lesbians would make it easy to dismiss the movement as a bunch of mannish man-haters.View source