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1. news.yahoo.com › 1970s-christian-crusader-anita-bryantAnita Bryant’s decades-old 'Save Our Children' campaign rings ...

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   Apr 14, 2022 · That woman was Anita Bryant, formerly Miss Oklahoma and a white, telegenic, Top 40 singer who was well known for her Florida orange juice commercials (“A day without orange juice is like a day...

2. www.them.us › story › anita-bryant-lesbian-granddaughterAnita Bryant Devoted Her Life to Terrorizing LGBTQ+ People ...

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   Jul 29, 2021 · The name Anita Bryant is synonymous with homophobic vitriol. Throughout the 1970s, the infamous anti-LGBTQ+ crusader waged a vicious war on LGBTQ+ rights, accusing queer people of corrupting youth through her infamous “Save Our Children” campaign. Now, her granddaughter is marrying a woman.

3. www.advocate.com › commentary › 2016/8/18Understanding Anita Bryant, the Woman Who Declared War on Gays

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   Aug 18, 2016 · Understanding Anita Bryant, the Woman Who Declared War on Gays. Robert Whirry -- a writer of the upcoming play Anita Bryant's Playboy Interview -- on why it's so important to know your...

4. variety.com › 2019 › filmAshley Judd, Neil Patrick Harris Starring in Anita Bryant Biopic

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   May 16, 2019 · By Stewart Clarke. REX/ Shutterstock. Ashley Judd and Neil Patrick Harris will star in “Anita,” a long-gestating biopic of Anita Bryant, the TV pitchwoman and singer who campaigned against ...

5. weta.org › watch › showsAnita Bryant, Gay Rights Icon | Andy Borowitz | WETA

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   New Yorker magazine humorist Andy Borowitz examines how Anita Bryant, ubiquitous in the 1960s and 70s for commercials promoting Florida orange juice, inadvertently energized the gay rights movement.

6. www.nationalgeographic.com › history › articleZapping: The boisterous protest tactic that ignited early ...

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   Jun 9, 2021 · Another noteworthy zap took place in 1977, when activist Tom Higgins hit singer and anti-gay rights campaigner Anita Bryant in the face with a strawberry-rhubarb pie during a press conference in ...

7. www.businessinsider.com › anti-gay-rights-crusader-anitaAnti-Gay Crusader Anita Bryant's Grandchild Having Same-Sex ...

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   Jul 26, 2021 · In her speeches, Bryant would say being gay was a choice and a sin to rally audiences against queer-friendly legislation, the Washington Post reported. Now 81, Bryant lives in a world where gay...