Tag Archives: Disney

She Ain’t No Lady: Disney’s Subversive Villainesses

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Elyse

Contributors on this site have discussed the concept of Otherness, of feeling like an outsider, at length. To put it simply, women of color haven’t always had characters in whom we could see ourselves, or aspire to, within mainstream media. … Continue reading →

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If You Give a Mouse the Force…

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Elyse

On October 30th, the Walt Disney Company announced that it would be acquiring Lucasfilm Ltd, including the rights to the Star Wars franchise. Included in the press release was the goal for a new installment of Star Wars, Episode VII, … Continue reading →

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A Very Disney Valentine

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Elyse

Continuing on with our theme (man, we love theme posts so much), let’s explore what your favorite Disney prince or princess says about you…   Prince Ferdinand You’re a romantic. You love grand gestures. You’ve always wanted to be serenaded. … Continue reading →

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