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Tinker Bell and Other Disney Characters May Be Problematic

By DREWBERQUIST.COM

According to a New York Times article, Disney has apparently branded a number of its iconic characters as “possibly problematic” when sifting through its collection of content for films and shows to put on its streaming service.

Tinkerbell and Captain Hook from the iconic 1953 Disney animated film “Peter Pan” are reportedly among the characters who may require a disclaimer on the Disney+ streaming service due to their potential to perpetuate negative stereotypes.

According to the New York Times, Disney’s Tinker Bell, which is based on J. M. Barrie’s 1904 play “Peter Pan” and its 1911 novelization “Peter and Wendy,” has been criticized because Tinker Bell is envious of Peter Pan’s attention to Wendy and is “body-conscious.”…

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