Yeah, it’s an absolutely ridiculous law.
And I hope that Disney as a company comes out as forcefully as possible against this idea.
It’s astounding that it even exists in this country."
Disney employees on Tuesday staged a daylong walkoutto protest what organizers callthe company’s apathy to the bill.
On March 11,Chapek apologized to employeesfor not being a stronger ally.
Florida’s Parental Rights in Education bill isexpected to be signed into lawby Florida Gov.
The law would ban instruction about sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten through third grade classrooms.
The Florida legislature passed it earlier this month.
The bill has been described as “hateful” by President Biden and US Education Secretary Miguel Cardona.
Other celebrities includingRaven-Symone,Kerry WashingtonandMark Ruffalohave voiced support for the Disney employee protests.
Moon Knight is set to premiere next week.
