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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. [2]

  2. Jul 15, 2023 · Anita Bryant’s Activism: Then and Now. While Anita Bryant’s activism in the 1970s centered around opposing gay rights, her current endeavors remain somewhat elusive. Bryant, now in her eighties, has largely withdrawn from the public stage. It is unclear to what extent she engages in activism or remains involved in social issues.

  3. Jul 26, 2021 · Singer Anita Bryant spearheaded the anti-gay rights movement in Miami in the 1970s. On an episode of the "One Year " podcast, Sarah Green, Bryant's granddaughter, said she told her grandmother she ...

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  5. The county also happened to be home to Anita Bryant, a former beauty pageant winner with a string of semi-successful songs under her belt and a lucrative contract as the face of the state’s ...

  6. 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.

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  7. May 11, 1992 · May 11, 1992 Updated Jan 24, 2015. Anita Bryant says she hit bottom not long after the notorious stance she took against homosexuals in 1977. She lost her position as Florida citrus spokeswoman ...

  8. Apr 13, 2022 · Bryant spearheaded an anti-LGBTQ campaign of such impact that its echoes can be heard in today’s rhetoric. The year was 1977. Last month, nearly half a century after Bryant’s “Save Our ...

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