To assess Disney’s representation of male and female characters

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To assess Disney’s representation of male and female characters Gender in Disney To assess Disney’s representation of male and female characters

CHILDREN List all the places & sources (tangible & intangible) children find out about the world they are living in: Parents Films

DISNEY Walt Disney Pictures is a famous film production company known for creating films aimed at children. For many children, Disney films are one of the first places where they learn about ideologies (values and beliefs).

GENDER IN DISNEY Create a table for each gender and list the qualities they share in common Shared qualities for Disney Princesses Qualities that set Disney Princesses apart Shared qualities for Disney Princes Qualities that set Disney Princes apart

DISNEY PRINCESSES

WOMEN IN DISNEY Shared qualities for Disney Princesses Qualities that set Disney Princesses apart

DISNEY PRINCES Characters from left to right: Snow White Sleeping Beauty Aladdin The Little Mermaid Beauty and the Beast Cinderella

MEN IN DISNEY Shared qualities for Disney Princes Qualities that set Disney Princes apart

GENDER IN DISNEY Based on the lists, what values and beliefs children are learning about being male and female?

CONTEMPORARY DISNEY RELEASES How have these recent Disney films tried to adapt the male and female representations? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQBy6jqbmlU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEHWDA_6e3M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbQm5doF_Uc

PLAN A PRINCESS How will your princess be different from a Disney Princess? What is her goal? What is her challenge? Where is she from? What does she look like? Plan a story summary ignoring/flipping the 6 princess steps Trauma, Perseverance, Romance, Peril, Rescue, True Love Put it in Todorov’s Theory

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