Disney’s ntroversial rponse to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill unrsr the pany’s plited history wh the LGBTQ+ muny — a plex relatnship which Disney has played both champn and punchg bag.
Contents:
- 5 SIGNS THAT DISNEY HAS SUPPORTED GAY RIGHTS FOR OVER 2 DES
- IT'S NOT JT FROZEN: MOST DISNEY MOVI ARE PRO-GAY
- AFTER PROTTS, DISNEY CEO SPEAKS OUT AGAST FLORIDA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL
5 SIGNS THAT DISNEY HAS SUPPORTED GAY RIGHTS FOR OVER 2 DES
Followg very public backlash over s rponse to Florida's Don't Say Gay law, The Walt Disney Company has signed an open letter spearhead by HRC support of the Rpect for Marriage Act. * disney supports gay marriage *
After facg public and ternal turmoil earlier this year over s rponse to Florida’s Parental Rights Edutn legislatn — also known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill — The Walt Disney Company is among a handful of Hollywood studs signg an open letter support of difyg some LGBTQ+ marriage rights to feral law. Disney’s prence among the letter’s signatori is notable after the pany faced weeks of ternal and external backlash over s rponse to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which has sce bee law. That’s when the pany began to take heat for donatg to reprentativ who supported and passed HB 1557/SB 1834 through both chambers of Florida’s Congrs, as well as s silence terms of any public statements around the “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
IT'S NOT JT FROZEN: MOST DISNEY MOVI ARE PRO-GAY
* disney supports gay marriage *
HRC ultimately turned down the donatn followg the pany’s “regrettable stance by choosg to stay silent amid polil attacks agast LGBTQ+ fai Florida, ” and would rea om acceptg until Disney “build on their public mment and work wh LGBTQ+ advot to ensure that dangero proposals, like Florida’s Don’t Say Gay or Trans bill, don’t bee dangero laws. Disney has signed a letter support of a feral law to protect same-sex marriag after takg a dbbg this year over s rponse to Florida’s so-lled “Don’t Say Gay” law.
AFTER PROTTS, DISNEY CEO SPEAKS OUT AGAST FLORIDA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL
"Gay Days" has been an unofficial LGBTQIA+ meet-up at Walt Disney World sce the 1990s. But Disney wasn't always so supportive of the event. * disney supports gay marriage *
Ron DeSantis signed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill to law. Disney’s ntroversial rponse to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill unrsr the pany’s plited history wh the LGBTQ+ muny — a plex relatnship which Disney has played both champn and punchg bag. Earlier this month, Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out about — but did not nmn — Florida’s ntroversial Parental Rights Edutn bill, which crics dubbed “Don’t Say Gay.
The embattled Moe Hoe is urgg the Senate to "dify a nsistent and clive feral standard" for gay marriage. Disney Signs Open Letter Advotg for Feral Same-Sex Marriage Rights Abby Jon * disney supports gay marriage *
Griff, who is also a profsor of film and media arts at Southern Methodist Universy, add that Disney has recently received a lot of publicy about var Disney films wh openly gay characters. Even though Disney’s re product of fay-iendly entertament hasn’t been blatant s reprentatn of gay characters, ABC — which is owned by Disney — has done so wh TV shows like “Morn Fay” and “Ellen.