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  1. 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. 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. 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. Jun 8, 2023 · “ How 1970s Christian Crusader Anita Bryant Helped Spawn Florida’s LGBTQ Culture War ” (Jillian Eugenios, NBC News, April 13, 2022). Anita Bryant speaking at a Save Our Children rally on February 15, 1977. Credit: AP Photo. LGBTQ cultural responses to Anita Bryant:

  5. 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. Apr 18, 2024 · The Anita Bryant Story: The Survival of Our Nation's Families & the Threat of Militant Homosexuality by Anita Bryant, 1977 General Collection HQ 76.8.U5 B78. At Any Cost by Anita Bryant & Bob Green, 1978 General Collection BR 115.H6 B79 1978 "Battle over Gay Rights." Newsweek, June 6, 1977, p.16+

  7. About the Film. In the heart-wrenching documentary LETTER TO ANITA, award-winning filmmaker Andrea Meyerson explores the painful legacy of singer Anita Bryant's infamous anti-gay campaign of the late 1970s. Narrated by Emmy-nominated actress Meredith Baxter, LETTER TO ANITA tells the story of Ronni Sanlo, a married mother of two who came out as ...

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