The way Anita Bryant told it, she didn’t have a choice but to build a nationwide antigay movement. Her 1977 book The Anita Bryant Story: The Survival of Our Nation’s Families and the Threat of ...
'70s boycotts were their battlefields, but Allan Baird and Anita Bryant were as different as beer and orange juice.
When Miami-Dade County gave its final approval to an ordinance in 1977 outlawing discrimination against gay people, she led ...
Anita Bryant, a singer and former beauty queen who had a flourishing music career in the 1960s and ‘70s but whose opposition ...
She was named Miss Oklahoma in 1958 and soon began a successful recording career. Her hit singles included “Till There Was ...
Along with Orville Redenbacher, Marie Osmond, Phyllis Diller and Chubby Checker, Anita Bryant ranked as one of my first ...
A former Miss Oklahoma, Anita Bryant became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken opposition to gay rights ...
In a long campaign of television commercials, she sang “Come to the Florida Sunshine Tree” and offered the tagline: “Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.” But her ...
His departure from the company was after years of sexual abuse allegations within the company. In 2022, a Wall Street Journal ...
"Paper Roses" singer Anita Bryant was largely known for her conservative beliefs and as the spokesperson for Florida oranges ...