1977–1980 Florida orange juice boycott
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The Florida orange juice boycott from 1977 to 1980 was an LGBT protest against 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 Commission in 1980.
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Date | January 18, 1977 – June 7, 1980 (3 years, 4 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)[1] |
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Also known as | Gaycott |
Cause | LGBT rights in the United States |
Target | Anita Bryant |
Outcome | Firing of Anita Bryant from the Florida Citrus Commission |
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