'Disney yanks $1 billion development project from Florida in latest salvo in conflict with DeSantis' & other Thur afternoon news briefs

Editor's note - unless something juicy happens, see you Sunday night.

Disney cancels $1 billion development project in Orlando — costing Florida 2,000 jobs - On Wednesday, Florida Gov Ron DeSantis was on cloud nine after signing several anti-LGBTQ bills into law. On Thursday, Disney taught him the first rule of playing the game of chicken with a shark. Don't do it. And just in time for his presidential run announcement. I am loving this. 

Reminder of DeSantis' slate of hate - Ron DeSantis' new law allows trans kids to be taken from their parents 

Texas to Face Lawsuit Over Its Recently Passed Ban on Gender-Affirming Care - You better believe it.

NH House Indefinitely Postpones Bill That Would Have Forcibly “Outed” LGBTQ+ Students - Good news out of New Hampshire.

Unmasking Moms for Liberty - Newest astroturfed anti-LGBTQ hate group is causing problems.

NC Lt Gov spins lie about clinics performing trans surgery on five-year-olds' & other Thur midday news briefs

NC Lt Gov Mark Robinson

NC Lt. Gov. falsely says clinics performed “transgender surgery” on 5-year-olds​ - And this fool is supposed to be a 'Christian.' We are full swing into the war now. Bring it on. 

Nebraska GOP Lawmakers Break Filibuster on Banning Trans Care and Abortion - Uh oh. Thursday may be a problem. 

Ron “Don’t Say Gay” DeSantis just suffered through his most humiliating night yet - The night before he signed those awful bills, Ron DeSantis got a warning via an election night upset of a candidate he supported. He didn't heed it of course. Keep your eye on this because it could be a preview of coming attractions. 

Church and state: Kansas Republicans target ’eminently exploitable’ LGBTQ community - Pretty much.

LGBTQ Students Face Barriers to Getting Student Loans Without Parents’ Participation - Another issue needing to be taken care of.