Muted Hollywood response to Georgia's 'heartbeat' abortion ban shows how much studios have to lose
by Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times
May 10, 2019
3 minutes
Three years ago, Hollywood studios came out in force against anti-gay legislation in Georgia. Walt Disney Co., Netflix Inc. and others threatened to stop producing in the state if it enacted a law that would allow companies to deny services to people on religious grounds. Georgia's then-governor, Nathan Deal, vetoed the bill.
But the entertainment industry's response to the same state's new, restrictive abortion law has been relatively muted after Gov. Brian Kemp on
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