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Contents:
- 1977 ORIGAL GAY BOB DOLL - RARE - ANATOMILLY RRECT
- THE STORY BEHD GAY BOB, THE WORLD’S FIRST OUT-AND-PROUD DOLL
- WHAT ABOUT GAY BOB?
- MEET GAY BOB, THE 1977 DOLL THAT URGED PEOPLE TO COME OUT OF THE CLOSET
- MIB VTAGE GAY BOB DOLL 1977 LGBTQ ANATOMILLY CORRECT - MUST SEE
- HOW GAY BOB, THE WORLD’S FIRST OPENLY GAY DOLL, CAME TO BE
1977 ORIGAL GAY BOB DOLL - RARE - ANATOMILLY RRECT
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THE STORY BEHD GAY BOB, THE WORLD’S FIRST OUT-AND-PROUD DOLL
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That year, the release of Gay Bob, billed as the world’s first openly gay doll, ed a mor sensatn. Enraged nsumers plaed that a toy wh a homosexual backstory would lead to other ”disgtg” dolls like “Priscilla the Prostute” and “Danny the Dope Pher. ” Esquire award Gay Bob s “Dub Achievement Award.
WHAT ABOUT GAY BOB?
In 1977, the world's first gay doll was lnched. And to play wh him, you had to lerally take him out of his closet. * gay bob anatomically correct *
” And anti-gay anizatns across the Uned Stat bltered.
Gay Bob, who was meant to remble a cross between Robert Redford and Pl Newman, was blond, wh a flannel shirt, tight jeans, and one pierced ear. The doll gave anti-gay anizatns plenty to fear; trsic wh was a celebratn of gay inty, evinced by Gay Bob’s programmed speech.
MEET GAY BOB, THE 1977 DOLL THAT URGED PEOPLE TO COME OUT OF THE CLOSET
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“Gay people, ” Bob said, “are no different than straight people… if everyone me ‘out of their closets’ there wouldn’t be so many angry, trated, ightened people.
In a cheeky move, the box which Gay Bob was packaged me the outle of a closet, so that when he left his box, he was lerally g out of the closet.
Gay Bob explaed: “It’s not easy to be hont about what you are — fact tak a great al of urage… But remember if Gay Bob has the urage to e out his closet, so n you. A 1978 magaze advertisement for the Gay Bob doll. The doll’s creator, Harvey Rosenberg, a former advertisg executive who veloped marketg mpaigns for var rporatns, wanted Gay Bob to “liberate” men om “tradnal sexual rol.
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In 1977, Gay Bob, “The World’s First Openly Gay Doll”, h store shelv. The 13-ch plastic doll was cheekily signed to look like a batn of Robert Redford and Pl Newman and was as much a totem of gay pri as he was a lculated parry agast the strik of anti-gay activism * gay bob anatomically correct *
Though Gay Bob was certaly humoro—the doll was signed to be anatomilly rrect, and proment gay activists such as Bce Voeller told reporters that people should “al wh [the doll] lightly and enjoy ”—Rosenberg’s tentns seem to have been scere. When asked why he would pour $10, 000 of his money to the Gay Bob’s productn, he replied, “we had somethg to learn om the gay movement, jt like we did om the black civil rights movement and the women’s movement, and that is havg the urage to stand up and say ‘I have a right to be what I am.
HOW GAY BOB, THE WORLD’S FIRST OPENLY GAY DOLL, CAME TO BE
When Gay Bob h stor 1978, that right to be gay and equal was once aga unr attack, most notably om Ana Bryant, a sger and well-known brand ambassador who mobilized opposn to a Da County, Florida ordance that outlawed discrimatn on the basis of sexual orientatn. “Homosexuals will rec our children, ” she warned.
” In June 1977, she had the le repealed, and her anti-gay csa—which gaed wispread media attentn—sparked siar ventur Mnota, Oregon, Kansas, and California. Gay Bob, which sold 2, 000 pi s first two months, appeared the heat of the polil battl.
Inially sold through mail-orr ads gay-themed magaz, Gay Bob soon expand to boutique stor New York and San Francis.