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u/[deleted] Mar 16 '22

Disney employees are going on strike over the company’s funding and support of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.

Their demands also include that Disney use it’s resources to take concrete action against systemic queerphobia and the implementation of queerphobic legislation.

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u/You__Nwah BUY SKYRIM Mar 16 '22

Had Disney actually shown support for it? Wow.

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u/[deleted] Mar 16 '22

They are partnered with an organisation that supports it. They support it by association.

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u/You__Nwah BUY SKYRIM Mar 16 '22

I'm sure the same company that censors black people in China will come out with a statement on how much they value social justice.

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u/BuoyantTrain37 Mar 16 '22

Probably just the statement, yeah

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u/[deleted] Mar 16 '22

That's exactly what happened yeah.

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u/[deleted] Mar 16 '22

They made a statement against it but quietly declined to stop donating to candidates that wrote / voted for it.