Anti-gay protests at Disney’s Burbank studios turns ugly

04/07/2022

Protesters have taken to the streets in the LA suburb of Burbank, demonstrating against a new Disney LGBTQ public service announcement. With tensions between entertainment giant The Walt Disney Company and lawmakers in Florida, Disney – along with three other well-known media companies are gearing up to air a new public service announcement from GLAAD featuring a transgender teen which calls for nationwide support of LGBTQ youth. The public service announcement, available on YouTube, focuses on a Texas mom, Amber Briggle and her son Max.

Regions: North America, United States

Issues: Culture Religion and Politics, Discrimination and Equality, Health and Well Being, Protection and Safety, Transgender and Intersex Issues

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04/26/2024

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