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Zapping: The boisterous protest tactic that ignited early LGBTQ activism

Zapping: The boisterous protest tactic that ignited early LGBTQ activism Erin Blakemore © Photograph via Bettmann / Getty Images Singer-evangelist Anita Bryant covers her face after being hit with a pie by a man posing as a reporter during a news conference in Des Moines, Iowa, October 1977. She was in Des Moines to appear at a scheduled religious concert. The man who threw the pie was allowed to leave the conference. Charles Silverstein was a grad student in psychology when he attended a workshop at a behavioral therapy convention in October 1972. The topic was aversion therapy, a form of pseudoscientific conversion therapy in which gay men were administered electric shocks and other stimuli to “cure” their sexual attraction to other men.

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