By 1977, members of the Minneapolis-based LGBTQ+ group, Target City Coalition, had already pie-faced at least three prominent anti-gay activists. Anita Bryant, a well-known figure in the movement ...

and called the “Anita Bryant.” In a crude made-for-TV moment, a gay activist slammed a cream pie into Ms. Bryant’s face at an ...

In January of 1977, the Dade County Commission passed a gay-rights ordinance, making Miami the fortieth US city with such a law. The vote alarmed Anita Bryant, a singer, former beauty queen ...

Anita Bryant, a Grammy-nominated singer and former ... Bryant was perhaps most well-known for her advocacy against gay rights in 1977 and foray into Florida politics. Her “Save Our Children ...

The former beauty queen and spokeswoman for Florida orange juice was an all-American entertainer before she began crusading against L.G.B.T.Q. rights. By Anita Gates Anita Bryant, the singer and ...

Anita Bryant, a singer ... the era was used in the Oscar-winning 2008 film "Milk," starring Sean Penn. In 1977, Bryant was an outspoken opponent of a Dade County, Florida, ordinance that ...

Since the 1977 gay-rights referendum, life has not been good for Bob Green. Anita Bryant divorced the one-time rock ‘n’ roll disc jockey three years later and she left South Florida for good.