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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Screwdriver (cocktail) (redirect from Anita Bryant cocktail)
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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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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He is best known for pushing a pie into the face of anti-gay activist Anita Bryant on live television in 1977. Higgins was born in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin...
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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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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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1977–1980 Florida orange juice boycott (category Anita Bryant)
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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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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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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