The cast of 'Raven's Home,' Kerry Washington, Gabrielle Union and Oscar Isaac are among the Disney stars who have spoken out against the Florida bill.
Actress and Disney Channel star Raven-Symoné is married to Miranda Maday after a secret backyard wedding ceremony this week.for the company’s initially neutral stance on the bill, admitting he let his staff members down when they needed him to be “a stronger ally.” He also announced that Disney would pause political donations in the state while the corporation workshops its approach to advocacy.
Raven-Symoné is not the only Disney celebrity to speak out against the bill in recent weeks. Kerry Washington, a longtime employee of Disney who starred in the hit ABC series “Scandal,” reprimanded the studio giant Tuesday for its response to the legislation.Disney’s CEO made a critical misjudgment in his response to Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill. What he does next will be key.
In a statement posted on social media, Washington praised LGBTQIA+ Disney staffers for taking a stand against the company’s recent behavior.Washington wrote . “It’s a creative and professional community that I am often happy and proud to be a part of. But sometimes family members disagree. This is one of those times.
“I don’t condone the actions or inactions of Disney in this moment. I wholeheartedly support the LGBTQIA+ employees, and stand with them in this walk out today. Please know that you matter. Your rights matter. Your voices matter. I encourage you all to help their voices ring louder today.”
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