US EditionDisney's new Abu Dhabi theme park contradicts stance on Florida's so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill
- Disney and Miral announced on May 7, 2025, a partnership to build Disney's seventh theme park resort on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
- The agreement comes despite the UAE's strict laws criminalizing homosexuality and severe penalties for same-sex relationships under Sharia law.
- Disney has publicly supported LGBTQ+ rights, launched Pride merchandise, introduced LGBTQ+ characters, and condemned Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill while now entering a market with contrasting policies.
- CEO Bob Iger called the Abu Dhabi project a 'thrilling moment' highlighting the region's rich arts culture, while critics note the discrepancy with Disney's past social stands.
- The partnership underscores tensions between Disney's progressive image and business decisions in regions with restrictive human rights, raising questions about corporate values and consistency.
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Disney to build theme park in UAE amid human rights row
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A few years ago, the Walt Disney Company threw a tantrum over Florida’s inaccurately nicknamed “Don’t Say Gay” law that bolstered parental rights in education. Now, the entertainment behemoth is building its first new theme park in 15 years in — wait for it — Abu Dhabi, a city where homosexuality is illegal. Turns out […] The post Disney Threw a Fit Over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ in Florida. It’s Building a Park Where Being Gay Is Illegal. appeared first …
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