Walt Disney Co. Denounces Florida's ‘Don't Say Gay' Bill, Now a Law
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On the day that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill that restricts instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades in his state, the Burbank-based Walt Disney Company Monday denounced the legislation and called for its repeal.
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The release comes weeks after Disney CEO Bob Chapek refused to condemn the Florida law, leading to Disney employees staging walkouts and demanding action.
On the day that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill that restricts instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades in his state, the Burbank-based Walt Disney Company Monday denounced the legislation and called for its repeal.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said The Walt Disney Company “crossed the line” with its criticism of the state's “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which he recently signed into law.
