Disney Princess

Disney movies seem to be one of the main culprits of stereotypical characters, masking them with catchy songs and cute appearances. Most of the time the audience does not even realize that the character are stereotyping race, gender, or sexual orientation while watching just because of how normal Hollywood made it be. The lessons taught in Disney movies are very important, however negativity used through characters reveal very inaccurate descriptions of how people actually are. This stereotyping…

“Historically Accurate Disney Princesses” is highly effective in presenting its historical devices and the brief back story of the entailed Disney Princesses within their time period. Therefore, providing an intriguing, and historically correct look at what could have been worn by some of our favorite leading ladies throughout time. BuzzFeed’s use of highly extensive attention to details during this video, as well as, the very well done casting of the personified Disney princesses helped with…

The line of Disney Princesses started just before World War II with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). Next in the line, after the war, it was Cinderella (1950), followed by Sleeping Beauty (1959), The little Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast (1991), Pocahontas (1995), Mulan (1998), Princess and the Frog (2009), Tangled (2010), Brave (2012), and Frozen (2013). Each of the movies presents a main female character, usually oppressed, and a main male character, usually quite masculine and…

Once upon a time I was in an enclosed elevator in Hecht Residential College at the University of Miami. As I stood there, I noticed several interesting things, such as everyone who entered were either already on their phones or immediately took them out, all not brave enough to interrupt the awkward silence. I was particularly intrigued by the resident assistants, dressed in fishnet stockings and morph suits, handing out candy to each student who entered the elevator. They were the only ones…

fought off all sorts monsters, staved off attacking kingdoms, and combatted the darkest magic the world could throw at them. Equestria was a place where one had be ready at any time. What she read she never could have prepared herself for. Dear Princess of the Night It's been far too long since you’ve last been to your home. The people of this country wish to see your return. I have been put in charge of leading this country in your stead, but I am certain you can do it much better than I can.…

Doe Deere is one of those creative people that comes along once in a blue moon. She is the self appointed unicorn queen that is also the CEO of a very colorful beauty company named Lime Crime. Their wild palette of colors are also very whimsical and cruelty free. Some people like to play by the rules. Doe Deere is one woman that believes in breaking free of a few rules to really reveal the beauty inside of you. Her makeup line is definite proof of her love for wild and whimsical colors that…

and she was portrayed as a cookie cutter-house wife who happily handles all domestic responsibilities for the seven dwarves. For example, Snow White has a marked, strong desire to clean the dwarves’ home. Upon walking into their home for the first time, she exclaims, “you’d think their mother would clean!” and while the dwarfs are away, she joyfully cleans while singing, accompanied by her forest animal friends (). By 16, she has already naturally embodied a motherly role to both the dwarves…

When analyzing The Little Mermaid, Giroux holds Ariel under scrutiny with her relationship with the men in her life and how her perfect body might lead little girls to idealize unhealthy body standards for themselves. Giroux describes Ariel as “modeled after a slightly anorexic Barbie Doll,” due to her slim figure, large breasts, and wide eyes, all which seems like too much for a sixteen year old. The two main male relationships that Ariel has are between her father, King Triton, and her love…

godmothers are the ancestors of cosmetologists. Cosmetologists will strive for many woman to have the fairytale look for whatever the occasion may be, night at a lavish ball, or a regular outing. So why not let me be the one to portray your inner princess? Cosmetologist and fairy godmothers are the same thing in many ways. But the definition of a cosmetologist is, a person who provides beauty services, such as shampooing, cutting, coloring, styling hair, massaging, and treating scalp. They may…

World Media, the discussion about the Disney Corporation caught my eye. Ever since I was little, I have always been obsessed with everything Disney, especially Disney princesses. However, as I got old enough to understand the implications behind how Disney movies have been designed, I have realized that even though Disney is a widely known franchise, they don’t exactly represent the right things to their audience. For example, before a couple of years ago, Disney movies didn’t include women of…