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Anita Bryant (born 1940) is a retired American singer and anti-gay activist who had three top 20 hits in the early 1960s. She was also a beauty pageant winner, a spokeswoman for the Florida Citrus Commission, and a leader of the campaign to repeal a gay rights ordinance in Miami-Dade County in 1977.
- Paper Roses
It was the opening track on her 1961 album Hear Anita Bryant...
- The Anita Bryant Story
The Anita Bryant Story: The Survival of Our Nation's...
- Paper Roses
Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940) is an American singer and anti-gay rights activist. She scored four Top 40 hits in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including "Paper Roses". [1] She was also a former Miss Oklahoma beauty pageant winner.
Anita Bryant is an actress and singer who was a spokeswoman for Coca-Cola and Florida Citrus. She was also an anti-gay activist who faced protests and criticism for her views.
- March 25, 1940
Mar 20, 2011 · Anita Bryant was a popular singer and spokeswoman in the 1950s and 1960s, but became a controversial figure for her anti-gay activism in the 1970s. She moved back to Oklahoma in 2002 and lives a quiet life of Christian music and teaching.
Paper Roses is a popular song written by Fred Spielman and Janice Torre in 1960. It was a hit for Anita Bryant and Marie Osmond, who became the youngest solo artist to top the country charts with it in 1973.
Anita Bryant was a singer, author, and anti-gay activist who became a controversial public figure in 1977. Learn about her life, career, books, and views on homosexuality, feminism, and Christianity.
A 1977 book by Anita Bryant, an evangelical Christian activist who campaigned against a gay rights ordinance in Florida. The book contains false and unscholarly claims about homosexuality and has been criticized by various scholars and journalists.
