Disney+ Updates Content Advisory with More Direct Language, Stating “These Stereotypes Were Wrong Then and are Wrong Now”

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As Disney continues to promote its “Stories Matter” initiative, the company has updated its content advisory on Disney+ for racial and ethnic stereotypes. The new advisory appears on films including The Aristocats, Peter Pan, Dumbo, and Swiss Family Robinson, reading: This program includes negative depictions and/or mistreatment of people or cultures. These stereotypes were wrong … Read more

Disney Parks Fans Petition for Splash Mountain to be Re-themed Into “Princess and the Frog” Attraction Due to Racial Stereotypes

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If you recall the initial debut of the Disney+ streaming service back in November, viewers were shocked to see “content warnings” placed on several shows and movies, even including beloved Disney animated classics like Dumbo, Lady and the Tramp, and The Aristocats. With the recent launch of HBO Max, a similar issue arose surrounding the … Read more