Gay activist Thom Higgins "pied" the antigay crusader during a press conference in Des Moines in 1977 as part of his considerable career as an LGBTQ+ rights advocate.
Sarah Green is the daughter of Anita's oldest son, Robert Green Jr., whom she had with her first husband, Bob Green.
Bryant, her face covered with banana cream pie, stares in disbelief during ... She wears a t-shirt that reads 'Eat a Fruit for Anita' (a sarcastic reference to American singer and Florida Citrus ...
Anita Bryant Dry, a singer, anti-gay activist and founder of Save Our Children, died last month, according to an obituary ...
When Bryant took that stand, and became the public face of the activist group Save Our Children, she created a template that the American right wing is still following today. She also became the enemy ...
“At least it’s a fruit pie,” she quipped before saying a prayer for her attacker. Anita Bryant told reporters in 1977 that she was blacklisted from television because of her anti-gay stance. Anita ...
Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma and popular singer who became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken opposition to gay rights, has died.
Anita Bryant ... the first recipient of a protest pie in 1977, when she was creamed in the face by Minnesota activist Thom Higgins during a news conference in Des Moines, Iowa. “At least it’s not a ...
Anita Bryant, a former beauty queen and singer who gained notoriety in the 1970s for her anti-gay activism, died on December ...
The "Paper Roses" singer was largely known for her conservative beliefs and as a former spokesperson for Florida oranges ...
(NEXSTAR) — Anita Bryant Dry, known popularly Anita Bryant ... According to history, Bryant quipped that the pie was a “fruit pie” and then began praying for God to forgive Higgins ...