Editing Judith Reisman (section)

== Obituaries ==

[[PinkNews]] reported on Reisman's death, describing her as an anti-LGBT+ author of bizarre research papers. The obituary noted her claims that gay people caused the rise of the Nazi Party, her assertions that allowing gay members or staff within the Boy Scouts of America would lead to sexual predation, and her contributions towards upholding anti-sodomy laws in [[Jamaica]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Wakefield |first1=Lily |author-link1= |last2= |first2= |author-link2= |last3= |first3= |author-link3= |last4= |first4= |author-link4= |last5= |first5= |author-link5= |display-authors= |author-mask= |name-list-style= |date=17 April 2021 |orig-year= |title=Anti-LGBT+ author Judith Reisman, who said homosexuals caused the rise of the Nazi party, dies aged 85 |script-title= |trans-title= |url=https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2021/04/17/judith-reisman-anti-lgbt-author-liberty-university-alfred-kinsey-homosexuality-nazi-party-holocaust/ |format= |editor1-last= |editor1-first= |editor1-link= |editor2-last= |editor2-first= |editor2-link= |editor3-last= |editor3-first= |editor3-link= |editor4-last= |editor4-first= |editor4-link= |editor5-last= |editor5-first= |editor5-link= |display-editors= |department= |work=PinkNews }}</ref>

She received praise from the [[John Birch Society]], which stated "[...] Judith Reisman repeatedly, over the past several decades, strode into many hostile enemy camps around the world — colleges, universities, legislative bodies, media outlets — to speak truth to power and to expose vile works of darkness."<ref name="Los Angeles Blade: LGBTQ News, Rights, Politics, Entertainment 2021">{{cite web | first=Joseph | last=Jervis | title=Anti-LGBTQ activist Judith Reisman dies at age 86 | website=Los Angeles Blade: LGBTQ News, Rights, Politics, Entertainment | date=16 April 2021 | url=https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/04/16/anti-lgbtq-activist-judith-reisman-dies-at-age-86/ | access-date=16 September 2021}}</ref>

[[Robert H. Knight|Robert Knight]] said in ''[[The Washington Times]]'' that "she was cast as a careless, right-wing fanatic", was scorned even by "conservatives who were afraid of guilt by association", and that she had converted to Christianity.<ref name="rhknight">{{cite news |last=Knight |first=Robert |date=17 April 2021 |title=Remembering Judith Reisman: Anti-pornography crusader and a woman of uncommon courage |url=https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/apr/17/remembering-judith-reisman-anti-pornography-crusad/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210831043610/https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/apr/17/remembering-judith-reisman-anti-pornography-crusad/ |archive-date=August 31, 2021 |website=The Washington Times}}</ref>