I think it is amazing how she spoke her mind like you said its people like her that aren't scared to stand up for what they believe regardless of what others think or the consequence. I think that at the time she was looked at as a threat, just because she was so outspoken and woman were used to playing the role of housewives not independent, or thinkers. But as time has progressed and we can look back at her work and admire what she was trying to do.