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Ron DeSantis ‘Stop Woke’ Act could bar Disney from diversity trainings

Florida's new ‘Stop Woke’ act will stop private companies from doing diversity training

The Independent UK

Edinburgh mum praises 'controversial' new Disney film for smashing stereotypes

An Edinburgh mum has praised a new 'controversial' Disney film for smashing stereotypes and giving her family the opportunity to watch a film that addresses real issues.

Edinburgh Live

Disney faces backlash over LGBTQ controversy: ‘It’s just pure nonsense’

The company’s tone deaf mishandling of Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ bill has revealed a long-gestating conflict

The Guardian - US

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Shanghai Disneyland Resort Temporarily Closes Due To COVID-19 Surge: Could It Hurt The Mouse's Growth Momentum?

An international theme park is closing temporarily due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Here’s a look at what the move could mean for The Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS).

Benzinga

What is Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill?

Controversial new legislation would ban teachers from discussing sexual orientation and gender issues with students in classroom

The Independent UK

'West Side Story' Star Rachel Zegler Says She's Not Invited To The Oscars Show

Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE: DIS) release of Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” has received seven Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture.

Benzinga

Galactic Starcruiser, Disney’s live-in Star Wars-themed park, could change how we vacation

ORLANDO, Fla. — An immersive “Star Wars” experience comes with expectations: Wielding a lightsaber. Firing the weapons of a starship.

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Disney closes Shanghai park as virus rises, Shenzhen reopens

Disney Co. has closed its Shanghai theme park as Chinese authorities try to control the city’s biggest coronavirus flareup in two years, while the southern business center of Shenzhen allowed shops and offices to reopen after a weeklong closure

The Independent UK

Shanghai's Disney resort shut amid record daily local COVID infections

China's financial hub of Shanghai reported on Monday a record daily surge in local COVID-19 infections as authorities scrambled to test residents and rein in the Omicron variant, while closing its Disney resort until further notice.

Reuters

Shanghai Disney Resort to close from Monday as China battles COVID outbreak

The Shanghai Disney Resort said on Sunday it will temporarily close until further notice from Monday, citing the coronavirus pandemic in China.

Reuters

This Solar Company's 5-Year Return Makes Bitcoin, Tesla, Disney, Apple, Microsoft, Ford, And Alibaba Look Trifling

Enphase Energy Inc (NASDAQ: ENPH) is known as a global leader in solar energy solutions, and over the past five years, delivered beaming returns for traders and investors.

Benzinga

The State Of Streaming In 2022: The Search For New Content, New Revenue On Netflix, Disney+ And More

Among the various entertainment platforms, streaming services have become the dominant force is shaping popular culture.

Benzinga

ESPN pauses coverage of women’s basketball match in protest at Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has said he will sign controversial law when it arrives on his desk

The Independent UK

Disney expresses ‘regret’ over performance by Texas drill team featuring ‘Scalp ’em, Indians’ chant

Disney expressed its “regret” over a high school drill team performance, which has been widely condemned online for its invocation of racist stereotypes against Native Americans.

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Daily Mirror

Disney World apologises for performance with racist song about 'scalping' Indians

Performers from the The Port Neches-Groves High School in Texas appeared to chant "scalp 'em Indians, scalp 'em," in footage which has been shared online and to which many have expressed outrage

The Independent UK

Outrage after Texas high school chants ‘Scalp ‘Em, Indians’ during Disney cheerleading performance

Disney says that it ‘regrets’ performance took place at Florida theme park

The Guardian - US

‘Nostalgic racism is racism’: Disney criticised for Texas students’ performance

Walt Disney World apologises after Texas high school drill team chants ‘Scalp ’em, Indians, scalp ’em’ during performance

Sports Illustrated

ESPN Employees Participate in Disney Walkout Regarding ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

The parent company has yet to respond to the bill, which would restrict discussion of gender identity and sexual orientation in Florida schools.

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Salon

Disney, DeSantis and "Don't Say Gay"

Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against the law after initial silence. Now DeSantis is slamming Disney as "woke"

Orlando Sentinel

Disney World criticized over ‘racist’ performance by Texas high school at Magic Kingdom

ORLANDO, Fla. — Disney World is coming under fire for hosting what activists called a racist depiction of Native American culture during a performance by Texas high school students at the Magic Kingdom this week.

The Independent UK

Disney 'regrets' performance by visiting school drill team

Officials at Walt Disney World say a performance by a visiting Texas high school drill team that used American Indian stereotypes, including chants of “scalp them,” doesn’t reflect the resort’s values

Benzinga

Ready To Talk About Bruno? 'Encanto Sing-Along' Version Hits Disney+

A sing-along version of the hit animated movie “Encanto” is heading to a leading streaming platform, which will have kids singing about Bruno all over again.

The Guardian - US

Cheaper by the Dozen review – breezy Disney remake of family comedy

The remake of the 2003 film – itself a remake – follows the Bakers, a mixed family of 12, headed by Zach Braff and Gabrielle Union

The Guardian - US

Same-sex kiss restored to Toy Story prequel after backlash – report

Gay kiss from upcoming Disney-Pixar film Lightyear reportedly reinstated after allegations executives opposed ‘overtly gay affection’

Benzinga

Apple App Store Analysis: This Disney App Claims Top Spot Amid NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament

There are a handful of mobile applications benefitting from the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, but none more than Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) ESPN Tournament Challenge app.

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