Some Disney Workers Plan Walkout Over Company's Response To Florida's ‘Don't Say Gay' Bill

By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles:

LOS ANGELES (AP/CBSLA) — Several Disney divisions released statements expressing solidarity with their LGBTQ employees on the same day that walkouts were purportedly planned nationwide to protest the company’s response to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.

Disney Parks posted a message to social media Tuesday morning in solidarity with its LGBTQ employees. It read in part:

“We oppose any legislation that infringes on basic human rights, and stand in solidarity and support our LGBTQIA+ cast, crew, and Imagineers and fans who make their voices heard today and every day.”

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