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Disney Addresses “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Controversy in Company Meeting and Promises Action

March 21, 2022 by Sara McOmber

Disney held a town hall meeting with employees to address the company's response to the "Don't Say Gay" bill that passed in the Florida Senate and House of Representatives. Learn about Disney's plans for future action here.

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NEWS: Disney Reportedly Restores Same-Sex Kiss in ‘Lightyear’ Amidst Backlash

March 18, 2022 by Quincy Stanford

Pixar reportedly returns a previously cut same-sex kiss to the upcoming film, 'Lightyear.'

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California Governor Urges Disney to Reconsider Move to Florida After “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

March 18, 2022 by Sara McOmber

California Governor Gavin Newsom weighed in on Florida's controversial "Don't Say Gay" bill. Could this mean a change of plan for Disney's relocation of 2,000 jobs to Florida?

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NEWS: Disney Employees Plan Walkouts in Response to Company’s Handling of “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

March 15, 2022 by Jess Landers

Disney employees respond to the Walt Disney Company's handling of Florida's "Don't Say Gay" Bill by organizing walkouts.

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Former Disney CEO Bob Iger Joins Board of Metaverse Company Genies

March 14, 2022 by Lydia Storks

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is now involved with a new company. Get all the details here!

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NEWS: Disney CEO Bob Chapek Apologizes for Response to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

March 11, 2022 by Jenna Saxton

Disney CEO Bob Chapek has issued a new statement to employees regarding Florida's controversial "Don't Say Gay" bill. Read the statement here.

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NEWS: Internal Pixar Letter Criticizes Disney’s Response to “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

March 10, 2022 by Lydia Storks

Select Pixar employees have released a response to Bob Chapek's memo on the "Don't Say Gay" bill in Florida. Get all the details here.

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NEWS: Human Rights Campaign Refuses Disney Donation Calling For “Meaningful Action”

March 10, 2022 by Jenna Saxton

The Human Rights Campaign and Florida Governor's office have issued responses to Disney's recent statements regarding Florida's "Don't Say Gay" Bill.

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NEWS: CEO Bob Chapek Reveals Disney Was Opposed to the “Don’t Say Gay” Bill “From the Outset”

March 9, 2022 by Jenna Saxton

Disney CEO, Bob Chapek, shares plans to meet with Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, and how the company will support the LGBTQ+ community moving forward despite the "Don't Say Gay" Bill.

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