Anita Bryant dies; singer and spokesperson lost jobs after vocal opposition to LGBTQ rightsAnita Bryant, a singer and activist known for opposing gay rights, passed away at 84, leaving behind a complex legacy of fame and controversy.
She Launched the Modern Antigay Movement in America. It Worked-Just Not as She Intended.Anita Bryant's antigay activism in the 1970s established a framework that continues to influence the American right today.
How Anita Bryant's Miami anti-gay campaign pioneered today's parental rights movementAnita Bryant's campaign against gay rights in the 1970s has modern resonance, as contemporary conservatives rehash similar arguments framing homosexuality as a threat to children.
Anita Bryant, a popular singer who became known for opposition to gay rights in Florida, dead at age 84Anita Bryant, a famous singer and beauty queen, became known for her controversial opposition to gay rights before passing away at age 84.
All about Anita Bryant's pie-in-the-face moment - and the gay man who threw itAnita Bryant's antigay activism faced public backlash when Thom Higgins threw a pie at her in 1977, sparking significant media attention.
Anita Bryant, Whose Anti-Gay Politics Undid a Singing Career, Is Dead at 84Anita Bryant's anti-gay rights activism led to the decline of her once-promising entertainment career.
Anita Bryant dies; singer and spokesperson lost jobs after vocal opposition to LGBTQ rightsAnita Bryant, a singer and activist known for opposing gay rights, passed away at 84, leaving behind a complex legacy of fame and controversy.
She Launched the Modern Antigay Movement in America. It Worked-Just Not as She Intended.Anita Bryant's antigay activism in the 1970s established a framework that continues to influence the American right today.
How Anita Bryant's Miami anti-gay campaign pioneered today's parental rights movementAnita Bryant's campaign against gay rights in the 1970s has modern resonance, as contemporary conservatives rehash similar arguments framing homosexuality as a threat to children.
Anita Bryant, a popular singer who became known for opposition to gay rights in Florida, dead at age 84Anita Bryant, a famous singer and beauty queen, became known for her controversial opposition to gay rights before passing away at age 84.
All about Anita Bryant's pie-in-the-face moment - and the gay man who threw itAnita Bryant's antigay activism faced public backlash when Thom Higgins threw a pie at her in 1977, sparking significant media attention.
Anita Bryant, Whose Anti-Gay Politics Undid a Singing Career, Is Dead at 84Anita Bryant's anti-gay rights activism led to the decline of her once-promising entertainment career.
12/9/25Anita Bryant's death symbolizes both the end of a contentious chapter in LGBTQ+ rights activism and a reminder of ongoing societal challenges.Rep. Takano emphasizes ongoing efforts for equality despite political shifts that threaten progress in LGBTQ+ rights.
Singer and anti-gay activist Anita Bryant has died. See photos of her time in MiamiAnita Bryant's legacy is marked by her contributions to music and her controversial activism against LGBTQ rights.
Anita Bryant Is WinningAnita Bryant's activism against LGBTQ+ rights resulted in personal and career losses, yet she remains a symbol of the rise of the Christian right.
Day Around the Bay: Anti-LGBTQ Crusader Anita Bryant Has DiedThe Los Angeles fires have led to seven deaths and extensive destruction, with high winds expected to worsen conditions.
A great LGBTQ ally dies... and so does a great villain - 48 hillsAnita Bryant's anti-gay crusade in the 1970s led to unintended consequences, galvanizing the LGBTQ+ movement and inspiring acts of protest.
Anita Bryant, the antigay crusader, is deadAnita Bryant, an anti-LGBTQ+ activist, passed away at 84 after a controversial legacy challenging LGBTQ+ rights in the 1970s.
12/9/25Anita Bryant's death symbolizes both the end of a contentious chapter in LGBTQ+ rights activism and a reminder of ongoing societal challenges.Rep. Takano emphasizes ongoing efforts for equality despite political shifts that threaten progress in LGBTQ+ rights.
Singer and anti-gay activist Anita Bryant has died. See photos of her time in MiamiAnita Bryant's legacy is marked by her contributions to music and her controversial activism against LGBTQ rights.
Anita Bryant Is WinningAnita Bryant's activism against LGBTQ+ rights resulted in personal and career losses, yet she remains a symbol of the rise of the Christian right.
Day Around the Bay: Anti-LGBTQ Crusader Anita Bryant Has DiedThe Los Angeles fires have led to seven deaths and extensive destruction, with high winds expected to worsen conditions.
A great LGBTQ ally dies... and so does a great villain - 48 hillsAnita Bryant's anti-gay crusade in the 1970s led to unintended consequences, galvanizing the LGBTQ+ movement and inspiring acts of protest.
Anita Bryant, the antigay crusader, is deadAnita Bryant, an anti-LGBTQ+ activist, passed away at 84 after a controversial legacy challenging LGBTQ+ rights in the 1970s.
Anita Bryant, a popular singer who became known for opposition to gay rights, dead at 84Anita Bryant died at 84 years old; she was a singer and a controversial figure due to her opposition to gay rights.
For Anita Bryant, there will be no orange juice in hellAnita Bryant's legacy is overshadowed by her anti-LGBTQ+ activism, leaving a mark of hatred and harm in the wake of her campaigns.
'Eat a fruit for Anita:' 10 historic Anita Bryant protest photosAnita Bryant's anti-LGBTQ+ activism sparked significant pushback, leading to restored protections in Miami-Dade and a legacy of resilience in the LGBTQ+ community.
Watch the documentary chronicling Anita Bryant's role in Miami's fight for LGBTQ rightsAnita Bryant's campaign in 1977 against Miami's gay-rights ordinance was a pivotal moment in the history of the gay rights movement.
Anita Bryant, pitchwoman who crusaded against gay rights, dies at 84Anita Bryant's life reflects a complex interplay of celebrity, cultural influence, and the consequences of controversial activism, particularly against gay rights.