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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1977
Page
8
Anita Bryant vows nationwide expansion after Dade County's gay rights ordinance defeat. Save Our Children targets Washington with an anti gay rights push while activists plan continued legal and political battles in major cities.
Homosexual groups react with anger to Anita Bryant's pledge to lead a nationwide campaign to repeal gay rights laws. The article notes Dade County's 2-1 repeal of a local gay rights ordinance and quotes activists from Save Our Children and Gay Activist Alliance along with reactions from Philadelphia New Orleans Pittsburgh Minneapolis and Texas advocates. Local and national figures warn Bryant could meet organized resistance across multiple states and cities.
Thousands of homosexuals paraded through downtown San Francisco in a candlelit protest against a Florida gay rights repeal. The march moved from Nob Hill to Union Square with 2,500 to 10,000 participants, drawing support from San Francisco activists including Sheriff Richard Hongisto and figures like Harvey Milk. The demonstration targeted Anita Bryant and featured slogans and Southern California style unity.
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