{"id":1411453,"date":"2022-03-30T20:14:40","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T00:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1411453"},"modified":"2022-03-30T20:14:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T00:14:47","slug":"disney-diversity-and-inclusion-manager-we-no-longer-say-ladies-and-gentlemen-boys-and-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disney-diversity-and-inclusion-manager-we-no-longer-say-ladies-and-gentlemen-boys-and-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Diversity and Inclusion Manager: We No longer Say &#039;Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdisney-diversity-and-inclusion-manager-we-no-longer-say-ladies-and-gentlemen-boys-and-girls%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1411453&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">The far left\u2019s campaign to control culture through language has expanded to the \u201chappiest place on earth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a leaked video from Disney\u2019s\u00a0\u201cReimagine Tomorrow\u201d summit,\u00a0Disney\u2019s \u201cdiversity and inclusion\u201d manager Vivian Ware\u00a0can be seen in telling employees that the company no longer refers to patrons as \u201cladies and gentlemen, boys and girls\u201d to assuage transgender guests. The City Journal\u2019s Christopher Rufo first reported the story on Tuesday and posted a series of video clips of the summit to his Twitter account.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SCOOP: Disney diversity and inclusion manager Vivian Ware says the company has eliminated all mentions of &#8220;ladies,&#8221; &#8220;gentlemen,&#8221; &#8220;boys,&#8221; and &#8220;girls&#8221; in its theme parks in order to create &#8220;that magical moment&#8221; for children who do not identify with traditional gender roles. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OWsGTUoeCA\">pic.twitter.com\/OWsGTUoeCA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1508937431520890888?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>\u201cLast year, last summer, we removed all of the gendered greetings in relationship to our live spiels. So we no longer say ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls.\u00a0<\/span><span>We\u2019ve trained \u2014 we provided training for all of our cast members in relationship to that, so now they know it\u2019s \u201cHello, everyone,\u201d or \u201chello, friends,\u201d\u2019\u00a0Ware said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>She added that the company is in the process of changing recorded messages from \u201cladies and gentleman, boys and girls\u201d to \u201cdreamers of all ages\u201d and noted that aligning language with leftist \u201cgender identity\u201d dogma can make Disney \u201cinclusive\u201d and \u201cmagical and memorable for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p><span>\u201c<\/span><span>And we don\u2019t want to just assume because someone might be, in our interpretation, may be presenting as female, that they may not want to be called \u2018princess.\u2019 So let\u2019s think differently about how do we really engage with our guests in a meaningful and inclusive way that makes it magical and memorable for everyone,\u201d she said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Another clip from the leaked video shows top-level employees\u00a0<\/span>openly discussing the company\u2019s push to include more LGBTQ+ content in its ever-growing library. Executive producer Latoya Raveneau talked about how the company had been very welcoming to her \u201cnot-at-all-secret gay agenda,\u201d adding that she was encouraged to add \u201cqueerness\u201d wherever she could.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo one would stop me and no one was trying to stop me,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SCOOP: I&#8217;ve obtained video from inside Disney&#8217;s all-hands meeting about the Florida parental rights bill, in which executive producer Latoya Raveneau says her team has implemented a &#8220;not-at-all-secret gay agenda&#8221; and is regularly &#8220;adding queerness&#8221; to children&#8217;s programming. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eJnZMpKIXT\">pic.twitter.com\/eJnZMpKIXT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1508912865293619202?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another video released by Christopher Rufo featured Disney corporate president Karey Burke speaking as \u201ca mother of two queer children \u2013 one transgender child and one pansexual child.\u201d Burke discussed the company\u2019s desire to include more \u201cqueer leads\u201d in its creative content.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SCOOP: Disney corporate president Karey Burke says, &#8220;as the mother [of] one transgender child and one pansexual child,&#8221; she supports having &#8220;many, many, many LGBTQIA characters in our stories&#8221; and wants a minimum of 50 percent of characters to be LGBTQIA and racial minorities. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oFRUiuu9JG\">pic.twitter.com\/oFRUiuu9JG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1508926408332034049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Disney has been increasingly showing its\u00a0allegiance to LGBTQ+ activists in recent years. For example, in 2021,\u00a0Disney+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/06\/17\/disney-hosting-lgbtq-pride-concert-aimed-at-children-starring-drag-queen-nina-west\/\">hosted<\/a> a LGBTQ Pride concert aimed at kids and starring drag queen Nina West, with performances of popular Disney songs that were re-imagined with LGBTQ themes. The company also recognized Pride month by\u00a0<span>spotlighting LGBTQ-themed programming.\u00a0<\/span>The streaming service debuted the short film <i>The Little Prince(ss)<\/i> about a gender non-conforming kid. As Breitbart News reported, the new comedy series <i>Big Shots<\/i>, starring John Stamos, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/06\/07\/disney-features-teenage-lesbian-kiss-in-family-sports-drama\/\">featured a lesbian kiss<\/a> between to high school characters.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20458703\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.breitbart.com\/media\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-1207183614-2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Nina West attends the world premiere of Disney and Pixar\u2019s ONWARD at the El Capitan Theatre on February 18, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Alberto E. Rodriguez\/Getty Images for Disney)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Just last week, Disney CEO Bob Chapel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2022\/03\/22\/disney-launching-task-force-to-make-more-lgbtq-content-for-children-and-families\/\">groveled<\/a> to his woke employees, saying the company should have condemned Florida\u2019s Parental Rights in Education bill. Chapel also said the company will create a\u00a0\u00a0\u201ctask force\u201d to \u201cdevelop action plans to make more LGBT-aware content for children and family,\u201d the<em>\u00a0Wall Street Journal\u00a0<\/em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/disney-ceo-bob-chapek-works-to-mend-fences-with-employees-at-companywide-meeting-11647893225?mod=hp_lead_pos11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">reported<\/a>. The bill, which Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/03\/28\/ron-desantis-signs-parental-rights-bill-law\/\">signed into law<\/a> on Monday, notably blocks the teaching of sexuality and \u201cgender identity\u201d to students in kindergarten through third grade.<\/p>\n<p><em>Katherine Hamilton is a political reporter for Breitbart News. You can follow her on\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/katherineeeeee2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The far left\u2019s campaign to control culture through language has expanded to the \u201chappiest place on earth.\u201d In a leaked video from Disney\u2019s\u00a0\u201cReimagine Tomorrow\u201d summit,\u00a0Disney\u2019s \u201cdiversity and inclusion\u201d manager Vivian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1411453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1411453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1411453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1411453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1411453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1411453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1411453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}