according to Deadline.The fireworks update coincides with other changes at Disney parks. The company is in the midst of updating or removing outdated and offensive portions of rides, including racially-insensitive segments of the Jungle Cruise and Splash Mountain.
Back in the spring, the mega-corporation loosened its famously rigid restrictions on employee expression, allowing more flexibility in hairstyles, jewelry, nails, and tattoos.The changes were welcomed by the amusement parks many LGBTQ+ fans and workers, but elicited grumbles from conservatives fearful of change.
That same angry sentiment was expressed after news broke of the firework change. “Disney gets more ridiculous every day,” one person tweeted, according to the Miami.