I plan to use an academic article I found from EBSCOhost titled, “Gender Role Portrayal and the Disney Princesses.” It was written by Professor England and several other professors in 2011. According to England, a professor from the department of Family and Human Development at Arizona State University, she explains a study done about how Disney films present sexist ideas to young children stating, “The author cited numerous examples of both sexism and racism in films, specifically noting the heroines’ extremely pale skin tones, small waists, delicate limbs, and full breasts. A review of 16 Disney films revealed that the presented gender images were not current with societal developments in gender equity.” I would paraphrase it as: There was
