Bob Iger also backed Disney's opposn to the so-lled Don't Say Gay law, a cisn that led to the nflict wh the Florida ernor last year.
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DISNEY’S CEO IS FIRG BACK AGAST RON “DON’T SAY GAY” DESANTIS, & THIS FD IS ABOUT TO GET EVEN MSIER
Crics labeled as the “Don’t Say Gay” law. The drawn-out nflict began after Florida passed a bill — emed by crics as “Don’t Say Gay” — March 2022 that rtricted discsn of LGBTQ topics public schools. Ron DeSantis’ attacks on Disney over the pany’s opposn to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
”Disney sued DeSantis April, claimg that the ernor’s cisn to strip the pany of ntrol of the special district ntag s signature theme park was retaliatn for s opposn to Florida’s “don’t say gay” bill, which forbids stctn on sexual orientatn and genr inty krgarten through third gra. Ron “Don’t Say Gay” DeSantis is buildg his printial mpaign on the backbone of his fd wh Disney. Speakg on CNBC, Iger fend his pany agast attacks om DeSantis, who’s been seekg retributn ever sce Disney me out agast Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which outlaws discsn of sexual orientatn and genr iology all gra levels.
Disney is sug the gay-hatg ernor for weaponizg his polil power agast the pany. To retaliate agast former CEO Bob Chapek for publicly opposg “Don’t Say Gay, ” DeSantis and Florida legislators stripped Disney of s special tax privileg.