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Aug 2020
37m 52s

Why Disney Princesses Are Problematic

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About this episode

Today I felt like unpacking all of the misogynistic messaging behind the Disney princesses we all loved and adored growing up! I love Disney movies so I don't want to paint the entire epic era of 90's Disney content in a harmful light... but I also have witnessed a lot of my own programmed gender role bologna that, upon further examination, realized was downloaded through most of the messaging we received as kids. I'd like to call out a lot of that bullsh*t today so grab your crowns and coffees and let's dive in!


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