Apple is quietly mobilizing its vast resources to lobby against anti-LGBTQ legislation proliferating across the country — an unusual push by one of the world’s most valuable companies into a consequential political debate
, meaning Apple is responding to the needs of its workforce.
“Apple has joined the effort and will lend its name and logo. I’m reaching out because we are hoping you will too.” But behind the scenes, it is one of the most active corporate advocates for LGBTQ rights, according to four ensure that the state’s youngest students learn about sexual orientation and gender identity from their parents and not at school,
Democratic Florida state Sen. Shevrin Jones said he believes that corporations “fell asleep at the wheel” when it came to opposing the Florida law.“Right now, we’re in a moment where corporations are being challenged on where they stand and lobby on social issues,” Jones said. “This is a teachable
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