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Rachel Zegler cast in Snow White adaptation: Disney’s another BIG move towards inclusivity!

Disney in the past has often been criticised for promoting racist, sexist notions about beauty standards, gender roles, love etc.

Coco

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Coco

Coco is the first Pixar film, from the Latinx community, which celebrates Mexican culture. It is a beautiful and musical coming of age story, which is sensitive to cultural nuances.

Mulan

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Mulan

Mulan breaks many stereotypes. It is a story of a woman who disguises as a man to prevent her sick father from being enlisted as a warrior as he has no male heir. Not only Mulan is entering the physical world of man by becoming a warrior - she is also looking after and protecting her father - a role reversal.

Soul

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Soul

This beautiful 2020 Disney movie has a Black Man as the central figure. The film celebrates life despite all its hardship and projects a new 'fairytale' which is more real and accepting of the ordinary.

Moana

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Moana

Disney's Moana is another example of empowering storytelling. "Moana, daughter of chief Tui tries to save her island by embarking on an adventure journey. Moana is strong, non-white and focused. It is a story that mothers would love to show their young daughters.

Raya and the Last Dragon

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Raya and the Last Dragon

Raya and the Last Dragon, features a 'Southeast Asian woman warrior' as the main central figure in the movie. The main character is powerful and aspirational for young women and kids of colours, especifically Southeast Asians - who have rarely essayed such titular characters in Hollywood movies.

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