Gender Stereotypes In The Film Mulan

After watching and analyzing the movie “Mulan” I have concluded that disney creates stereotypes of feminine beauty through the physical traits, of the main female character in the film and showing a misleading representation of females after finding out that she is capable of achieving what a man can do. I will include quotes and paragraphs from different people 's opinions and have my thoughts on it.

This is setback when there was a war in china with the huns invading, and then the chinese emperor begins to assemble an army by giving a conscription notice, demanding a man from each family to join the war. But since Mulan 's elderly father is the only man in the household he has to go to war again, since his father is old he will not be able to help much and he will just die so I can see how Andy has come to this conclusion because “She has to take charge of her fate”(Andy Klein) mulan was determined to join the army instead of this father ,but females cannot join the army so Mulan had to disguise herself to be a man.”Mulan derives from the heroine 's attempts to understand and imitate male characteristics.”(Andy Klein) This is a main point because despite her appearance she is quite strong inside and outside and the name mulan is also commonly known a legendary warrior from the southern and northern dynasties and her name Hua/Fa