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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Anita_BryantAnita Bryant - Wikipedia

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   Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940) is an American singer and anti-gay rights activist. She had three Top 20 hits in the United States in the early 1960s. [1] She was the 1958 Miss Oklahoma beauty pageant winner, and a brand ambassador from 1969 to 1980 for the Florida Citrus Commission .

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3. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › anita-bryantAnti-gay crusader Anita Bryant is hit in the face with a pie

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   Oct 26, 2023 · On October 14, 1977, while speaking at an event in Iowa to promote her anti-gay campaign, Anita Bryant was hit in the face with a pie by a gay activist. Bryant was a former Miss America, a pop singer and a Florida orange juice spokesperson. She lost her job, her popularity and her marriage as a result of her controversial views on homosexuality.

4. www.nbcnews.com › nbc-out › out-newsHow Anita Bryant helped spawn Florida's LGBTQ culture war

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   Apr 13, 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 ...

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

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   Apr 14, 2022 · Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma and a white, telegenic singer, spearheaded an anti-LGBTQ campaign in 1977 to limit the legal rights of LGBTQ people in Florida. Her campaign was similar to the "Don't Say Gay" bill signed by Gov. DeSantis in 2022, which prohibits classroom instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity in Florida schools. The article traces the history and echoes of her campaign and its impact on queer history.

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

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   Aug 18, 2016 · A playwright explores the mind of Anita Bryant, the notorious anti-gay activist who gave a scandalous interview to Playboy in 1978. He reveals the personal and historical context of her hatred and how it shaped the modern religious right.

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   What happened to Anita Bryant?

   • “And I think as much as she hopes that I will figure things out and come back to God, I kind of hope that she’ll figure things out.” Bryant, now 82, no longer lives in Florida. She returned to her home state of Oklahoma and runs Anita Bryant Ministries International.

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   What did Zangeres Zonder Naam say about Anita Bryant?

   • In the song, Zangeres Zonder Naam compared Anita Bryant to Hitler and called on homosexuals to fight for their rights. The song became an integral part of her repertoire and cemented her status as a cult figure among Dutch homosexuals.

   Anita Bryant - Wikipedia

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   Who is Anita Bryant?

   • Bryant never regained her former prominence and filed for bankruptcy twice. She lives in her home state of Oklahoma, runs the Oklahoma City-based Anita Bryant Ministries International, and works with a host of charities and non-profits. Bryant was born in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, the daughter of Lenora A. (Berry) and Warren Bryant.

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   Did Anita Bryant have children?

   • Singer-turned-political activist Anita Bryant speaks at a news conference in Miami Beach, Fla. on June 7, 1977. Bettmann via Getty Images file When Bryant began her campaign in 1977, she had four children, and often said she was speaking as a mother and a Christian.

   How Anita Bryant helped spawn Florida's LGBTQ culture war - NBC News

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9. slate.com › 1977 › e1Anita Bryant and the fight over gay rights in Dade County ...

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   Jul 8, 2021 · A national battle over gay rights kicked off in Miami in 1977. It all started with Anita Bryant. The beauty queen and orange-juice spokeswoman was America’s leading anti-gay crusader. The fight ...

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

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    May 16, 2019 · The film, written and directed by Chad Hodge, will explore the life and legacy of the anti-gay activist who campaigned against local ordinances in Florida in the 1970s. The film will be produced by Darren Star, Howard Rosenman and Mimi Steinbauer's Radiant Films Intl.