Janelle Perez had just finished testifying in front of Florida state senators about the impact the "don't say gay" bill would have on her family when she received a text. It was a photo her 4-year-old daughter had drawn of her family: herself and her two moms, one with a baby in her belly.
"I'm a parent. So how can you say that this is protecting parents?" Perez said. "You're erasing an entire group of parents from the conversation. You are basically saying that we don't exist, and the message that's giving to our kids is to be ashamed of their parents."
Disney silent on SCOTUS opinion leak, but weighed in on Florida parents bill | Fox Business
Dhillon Law Group managing partner Harmeet Dhillon and Fox News contributor Tammy Bruce argue this 'new method' of intimidation is a 'devastating' blow to the integrity of the court.
Disney has remained silent on the Supreme Court opinion leak, even after making several public statements regarding Florida’s newest laws.
Don't Say Gay, similar bills leave LGBTQ youth fearful, isolated
Since legislation targeting conversations about sexuality, gender identity and LGBTQ-related topics in schools has spread across the country, 15-year-old Jaime Lauriano and his peers in Arizona have felt scared, disheartened and confused.
As president of his school's GSA, or Student Alliance for Equality, Lauriano said he frequently fields questions about the future of the club, especially amid a recent state bill that would require guardian permission to participate in student groups involving sexuality, gender or gender ...
Disney's brand is stories — and American stories keep evolving - The Washington Post
But this charge misunderstands Disney's history. The company's values have consistently changed over the past 100 years. Disney's brand is stories — and American stories keep evolving.
In his studio's early years, Walt Disney, like Mickey, was a friend to the little guy — and a supporter of Roosevelt. He was, at heart, a populist. When it came to his business, the little guy was valued most as a potential customer, and Disney's goal was to serve him by providing entertainment.
Senate Adopts Controversial 'Parental Bill of Rights' for Schools - ...
PARENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS
The “Parental Bill of Rights” legislation requiring school officials to report the activities related to their child, such as what clubs they join or if they seek mental health support passed the Senate Thursday.
The amended House Bill 1431 was approved 13-11 after going to the Finance Committee and receiving an amendment. It will need to go back to the House.
Disney CEO Bob Chapek Makes A Mickey Mouse Mistake In Indiana Graduation Speech | HuffPost ...
Speaking at his alma mater Indiana University on Saturday, Chapek recalled family trips to Disney World in Orlando, Florida. "Driving through the gates of the happiest place on Earth was like nothing I'd ever done before," he said.
Nice sentiment, wrong location. "The happiest place on Earth" is the slogan for Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Disney World's is "the most magical place on Earth."
Alabama Ban on Trans Youth Health Care Is Part of Attack on Bodily Autonomy
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The measure is taking effect even as it's being challenged by the Human Rights Campaign and other LGBTQ+ rights group. The Justice Department has also joined the case, saying the Alabama law violates constitutional rights. A similar measure in Arkansas has been blocked by a federal judge.
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