Majority of Americans Want Disney to Make ‘Wholesome’ Programming, Survey Finds

Published on May 8, 2024

According to a new poll released on Monday, an overwhelming majority of Americans would like to see Disney produce more family-friendly entertainment. The national survey, conducted by nonpartisan polling company Rasmussen Reports, polled 1,255 adults from April 21-23, finding 71 percent of respondents believe Disney should “return to wholesome programming and allow parents to decide when their children are taught about sexuality.” The poll also addressed comments made by Disney exec Karey Burke during a 2022 company-wide call in which she said: “We have many, many, many LGBTQIA characters in our stories.” Ms. Burke, who served as the media giant’s president of general entertainment content, expressed her desire to see more LGBT leads, noting that she was the mother of “two queer children”—one who identified as transgender and one who identified as pansexual....

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