Monday, April 18, 2016

Disney To Georgia: We Will Not M-I-C See You Real Soon If You Pass That Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Liberty’ Bill

Walt Disney Co. and its Marvel Studios film unit are threatening to boycott the state of Georgia. If Gov. Nathan Deal (R) signs an anti-gay religious liberty bill into law, Mickey Mouse and all his buddies will hightail out of there, bringing potentially billions of dollars with them.

The legislation in question is House Bill 757 which would (1) prevent people from having to perform or attend same-sex marriages (2) permit faith-based groups like churches and religious schools to refuse service and employment to individuals if serving said people violated the group’s religious beliefs and (3) allow those same organizations to deny employment to individuals “whose religious beliefs or practices or lack of either are not in accord with the faith-based organization’s sincerely held religious belief.”...
http://thinkprogress.org/culture/2016/03/23/3762870/disney-to-georgia-we-will-not-m-i-c-see-you-real-soon-if-you-pass-that-anti-lgbt-religious-liberty-bill/


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