Disney slammed Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill, referred to by critics as the 'Don’t Say Gay' bill, after the legislation was officially signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday.
slammed Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill after the legislation was officially signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday.
The Parental Rights in Education bill prohibits Florida educators from teaching about sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten through third grade, with a provision that enables parents to sue if they allege schools or instructors have been in violation.The statement comes after the entertainment giant and CEO Bob Chapek's initial silence on the bill was criticized by its employees and fans.
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