We’ve shared all kinds of updates with you recently about 2 Florida laws which Disney has responded to or which directly impact Disney. We’re talking about Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Bill (what critics call the “Don’t Say Gay” Bill) and the act that was recently passed which will dissolve Disney World’s Reedy Creek Improvement District.
But now a third law has been passed and one activist targeted Disney directly in discussing it.
The law we’re talking about is the Stop the Wrongs to Our Kids and Employees Act (or what has been termed the “Stop WOKE Act”).
According to TIME, the bill was recently signed into law by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after having passed the Florida House of Representatives and Senate.
TIME notes that the law “prohibits workplace training or school instruction that teaches that individuals are ‘inherently racist, sexist, or oppressive, whether consciously or unconsciously‘; that people are privileged or oppressed based on race, gender, or national origin; or that a person ‘bears personal responsibility for and must feel guilt, anguish, or other forms of psychological distress’ over actions committed in the past by members of the same race, gender, or national origin.”
The law also “prohibits lessons or trainings in schools and workplaces that teach that individuals ‘should be discriminated against or receive adverse treatment to achieve diversity, equity, or inclusion,’ an apparent reference to affirmative action policies, which...
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