Disney
Godmothers of Invention: The Enduring Power of the Cinderella Story
There is no tale of Cinderella without her Fairy Godmother.
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Once Again, Disney Attempts to Co-opt Pride Month
Disney’s disinterest in truly embracing the same consumers its Pride messaging targets sends a clear-cut message.
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Lizzie McGuire is 30. Apparently That’s a Problem for Disney+.
How Disney+ killed our Lizzie McGuire dreams.
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Disney’s “Mulan” Remake Doesn’t Challenge the Patriarchy. It Reinforces It
In the apocalyptic hellscape that is today’s political climate, we deserved a Mulan with humanity.
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Concealed Pain: Why Are There so Many Lesbians Cops Onscreen?
Queer representation shouldn’t overlook, ignore, or become complicit in the painful history between queer people and cops.
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The Racial Politics of Disney Animals
Scholar and activist Walidah Imarisha talks about the messages of films like The Jungle Book.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: Dear Disney, Drop the “Hakuna Matata” Trademark
This is textbook cultural appropriation.
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On Our Radar—Feminist News Roundup: The Watering Down of Body Positivity
Jameela Jamil built a brand around body positivity. Now she’s facing backlash for it.
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Creating An Empire: Merging Disney and Fox Perpetuates White Supremacy
A media empire the size and scale of Walt Disney is a privately-owned propaganda machine.
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