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    Anita Jane Bryant (born March 25, 1940) is a retired American singer and anti-gay activist. She had three top 20 hits in the United States in the early...
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  • The Anita Bryant Story: The Survival of Our Nation's Families and the Threat of Militant Homosexuality is a 1977 book by Anita Bryant, in which the author...
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    the anti-gay activism of Anita Bryant and the Save Our Children campaign. The boycott lasted from January 1977 until Bryant's firing from the Florida Citrus...
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    Christians responded, headed by singer Anita Bryant. Their campaign was titled Save Our Children, and Bryant claimed the ordinance infringed her right...
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  • He is best known for pushing a pie into the face of anti-gay activist Anita Bryant on live television. Higgins was born in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. He attended...
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  • Till There Was You (category Anita Bryant songs)
    popularised by the Beatles cover. The song became the first Top 40 hit for Anita Bryant in 1959, prior to being recorded by the Beatles in 1963. First recorded...
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    screwdriver with apple juice instead of orange juice is an "Anita Bryant cocktail". Bryant was an American singer and spokeswoman for the Florida Citrus...
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  • Paper Roses (category Anita Bryant songs)
    hit in 1960 for Anita Bryant. Marie Osmond recorded it in 1973 and took her version to number one on the US country chart. Anita Bryant's version of "Paper...
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    Save Our Children (category Anita Bryant)
    sexual orientation. The coalition was publicly headed by celebrity singer Anita Bryant, who claimed the ordinance discriminated against her right to teach her...
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    two Elvis Presley films and many television series. Second runner-up Anita Bryant later gained fame as a singer and television spokesperson. "Mississippi...
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  • My Little Corner of the World (category Anita Bryant songs)
    recorded by singer Anita Bryant in 1960, as "In My Little Corner of the World", and released on the album of the same name. Bryant's version reached number...
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  • appearance of Anita Bryant who had arrived to perform at the opening of a fruit warehouse. 7 — Save Our Children, a campaign founded by Anita Bryant, trading...
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  • television, print and radio ads for Florida oranges alongside singer Anita Bryant. In 1971, Bryant narrated a record album telling the character's story. The album...
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  • invasions of Saracens, and field mice. This discourse was revived by Anita Bryant in 1976 when she blamed homosexuals for droughts in California. In the...
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    [sic], Coe calls out Bryant as being hypocritical for her opposition to the lifestyles of gay people, stating that "In fact Anita Bryant, some act just like...
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  • Laughing on the Outside (Crying on the Inside) (category Anita Bryant songs)
    the British television series The End of the F***ing World. In 1965, Anita Bryant recorded a version that was released as the B-side to her single, "Welcome...
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    Lawrence 40 "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans" Freddy Cannon 41 "Paper Roses" Anita Bryant 42 "Mr. Custer" Larry Verne 43 "I Want to Be Wanted" Brenda Lee 44 "Mule...
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  • Golden Eagle Band was featured during the halftime show along with singer Anita Bryant. The game had one of the first planned jet fly-bys. The fly-by, which...
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  • Murder of Robert Hillsborough (category Anita Bryant)
    fight for human rights. His family unsuccessfully sued anti-gay activist Anita Bryant for inciting violence against gay people. Robert Hillsborough (born March...
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    directed against Anita Bryant and her anti-gay movement, and the Zangeres Zonder Naam performed her own song Luister Anita ("Anita, listen to me"), in...
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  • Do-Re-Mi (category Anita Bryant songs)
    "Do-Re-Mi" is a show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. Each syllable of the musical solfège system appears in the...
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  • pornographic film star Linda Lovelace. The album also contains a song targeting Anita Bryant, a musician notable for her strong opposition to LGBT rights, specifically...
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  • removal in 2021. After Thomas Lawrence Higgins pied anti-gay activist Anita Bryant on live television in October 1977, he remarked "thus always to bigots"...
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    Anita Garibaldi (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɐˈnitɐ ɡɐɾiˈbawdʒi], Italian: [aˈniːta ɡariˈbaldi]; born Ana Maria de Jesus Ribeiro; 30 August 1821 – 4 August...
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  • Chekhov techniques. In 2010, Gallagher played Agnes in a production of Anita Bryant Died for Your Sins at Diversionary Theatre in San Diego, California....
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    arrangements of tunes from the musical. "Till There Was You" was covered by Anita Bryant in 1959 as a single for Carlton Records, reaching No. 30 on the Billboard...
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  • Wishing It Was You (category Anita Bryant songs)
    least five weeks at No. 1 on the national chart from December 1965. Anita Bryant released a version as the B-side to her 1962 single, "A' Sleeping at...
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  • Polly Bergen Joey Bishop Vida Blue Jimmy Boyd James Brown Les Brown Anita Bryant John W. Bubbles Raymond Burr Sebastian Cabot Vikki Carr Jerry Colonna...
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  • an alleged danger to young boys from predatory homosexuals. In 1977, Anita Bryant and the Save Our Children coalition also alleged that homosexuality was...
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  • from the 1970s meaning a sexually uninterested gay man. In the 1970s Anita Bryant became the spokesperson for Florida orange juice, making a series of...
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