"Disney has been out of business in Russia for three weeks now, and it seems we won't have to regret it. . ."
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Representative of the corporation Keri Boer said that the children's content lacks stories in which members of sexual minorities would be the main characters.
The Disney Corporation spoke out against a law passed in Florida, which prohibits the promotion of homosexuality among children. The woman said she was expressing her position not only as a high-profile person from the content industry, but also as a mother. She even wept as she explained her position.
There is too little content in the industry where members of gender "identities" play major roles, she said.
"We have plenty of LGBTQIA stories, but not enough main characters or narratives where gay people act as regular people. That was a revelation to me. Before, we hadn't focused on the issue. Now we are," she declared.
And then she added: "I speak as a mother of two queer children, one of whom is transgender and the other pansexual."
The Russians rejoiced at her worries: "Disney has been out of business in Russia for three weeks now, and it seems we won't have to regret it.
Source: tsargrad.tv (Russian)