Problematic Disney Movies That’ll Make You Question Your Childhood

‘The Little Mermaid’

If you think about the storyline, “The Little Mermaid” is pretty deeply messed up. Ariel decides to give up being with her family just because she sees a human man (another species), Prince Eric, one time. And she literally gives up her voice to be with this man. Misogynist metaphor much? Worst of all, she becomes a child bride. Ariel’s only 16 years old.

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