In a 2006 Boston Globe human interest story, she said, "I like knowing that I'm supporting the local economy, and not corporate America.

[7] Illustrative of the heated political debate, protesters hit Keith with chili pepper-laced pies during a presentation of her book The Vegetarian Myth at the 2010 Bay Area Anarchist Bookfair.

In The Vegetarian Myth, she offers evidence of agriculture destroying entire eco-systems, such as the North American prairie.

Aric McBay left the organization at the beginning of 2012, however, attributing his departure to the cancellation of a transgender-inclusive policy by Derrick Jensen and Lierre Keith.

[13] Women's Liberation Front has been accused of being a hate group by the University of Wisconsin Law School QLaw student organization[14][15] and the Gender Justice League.