What is Ariel's disability?

In her initial film, Ariel is referred to as having a “most beautiful voice” multiple times. She is known throughout Atlantica for her immense vocal prowess. Her temporary disability of muteness is more noticed by characters later.
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What Disney characters have disabilities?

There are a few characters who have disabilities like Dory (short term memory loss in Finding Nemo/Finding Dory), Quasimodo (titular hunchback in Hunchback of Notre Dame), or Dopey (mutism, dwarfism in Snow White and the Seven Dwarves).
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Do any Disney princesses have disabilities?

According to Disability Studies Quarterly Elsa from Frozen was officially the first Disney princess to have a disability. Elsa's disability is encoded with her magical ice powers, dealing with anxiety and fears that seem to take over her at certain points.
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Which Disney princess has autism?

Renee is Pixar's first nonspeaking autistic character. Her voice actress, Madison Bandy, is also autistic and non-verbal. Renee is hypersensitive to sound. She covers her ears and becomes overwhelmed by loud noises.
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What are the disabilities in Encanto?

In fact, the film shows multiple characters dealing with intellectual situations. Abuela is dealing with PTSD, Bruno (another obscure, hidden character) can be quickly resembled as someone on the autism spectrum, while Dolores with her super-hearing abilities is also struggling with anxiety issues.
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What is Ariel's mental illness?



Is Mirabel autistic?

Instead, Mirabel, like many autistic people, has long since accepted who she is and the qualities that make her different from her family. The concept of her reversing her non-superpowered status never even crosses the script's mind.
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Is Bruno in Encanto mentally ill?

The character appears to symbolize the stigma around mental health issues: While he is never labeled with a specific diagnosis in the film, some viewers have suggested that he has OCD or another type of neurodivergent brain function.
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What is Elsa's disability?

Elsa's condition, which is triggered by fear and anxiety, is representative of not only physical but also mental and cognitive disability, as many viewers have noted. The mishandling of Elsa's condition by her parents resonates especially with those who live with anxiety and depression.
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What syndrome does princess Belle have?

The INSIDER Summary: "Beauty and the Beast" critics often say Belle's love for the Beast is glorified Stockholm Syndrome. But Emma Watson, who plays Belle in the remake, disagrees with this interpretation. Watson says Belle "keeps her independence, she keeps that freedom of thought."
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Why can't Disney have a chubby princess?

Another huge reason why there isn't a plus-size Dinsey princess is because of animation itself. A body created by a computer needs to have certain dimensions to look normal. It takes more time and effort to have an animated human being look like an actual human being.
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What is Disney Princess Syndrome?

Disney Princess Syndrome. Often seen as a comorbidity of Peter Pan Syndrome, the Disney Princess Syndrome often appears as the inability to help oneself when presented with a new task or when faced with an unexpected problem.
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Can you skip lines at Disney if you have a disability?

Depending on the experience, Guests utilizing a wheelchair or scooter will either wait in the standard queue or receive a return time at the attraction that is comparable to the current standby wait. If you're a Guest who has mobility questions or concerns, please view Services for Guests with Mobility Disabilities.
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Who is the most forgotten Disney Princess?

10 Forgotten Disney Princesses
  • Maid Marian. 'Robin Hood' ...
  • Princess Eilonwy. 'The Black Cauldron' ...
  • Nala. 'The Lion King' ...
  • Megara. 'Hercules' Disney. ...
  • Princess Atta and Princess Dot. 'A Bug's Life' Disney/Pixar. ...
  • Kida Nedakh. 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' Disney. ...
  • Giselle. 'Enchanted' Disney. ...
  • Vanellope von Schweetz. 'Wreck-It Ralph' Disney.
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Is hiccup disabled?

Though Hiccup is newly disabled and unsure of himself and his prosthetic, he takes the first step in adapting by getting out of bed and doing his best to walk.
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Which Disney character has ADHD?

Dory, from Pixar's Finding Nemo, is a kind-hearted regal blue tang who struggles with short-term memory — a common problem among children and adults with ADHD.
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Which Disney character has PTSD?

Does Captain Hook have PTSD? Captain Hook from Peter Pan has been said to have post-traumatic stress disorder following his encounter with the crocodile.
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What mental illness does Ariel have?

Ariel is a hoarder and suffers from disposophobia. This rebellious teenager does not know what it is to clean up her room and just can't throw anything away. Her cavern is overflowing with things that she has no clue how to use, and she can't part with them.
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What mental disorder does Cinderella have?

Cinderella demonstrates dysphoria that is precipitated by the untimely death of her father [00:02:25] and perpetuated by the abject emotional abuse of her step-family.
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Why is Belle's skirt tucked up?

She tucks her skirt up into her waistband so you can see her bloomers, and she wears bloomers so that she can not be trapped by the skirt.” All of these elements serve as reminders of Belle's will for freedom.
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Who was Disney's first disabled Princess?

I'm particularly proud of this one, as it features the debut of Disney's first-ever princess with a disability... Princess Cassandra!
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What is Elsa diagnosed with?

What sets Elsa apart from the mass array of Disney princesses is her inner battle with mental illness, anxiety and depression. In Frozen II, Elsa is the only person who can hear a voice but everyone couldn't.
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Who is Elsa's girlfriend in Frozen 2?

They're going to embark on an adventure together, and Honeymaren will be Elsa's girlfriend, even if the movie never comes out and says it.
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Does Bruno have autism?

Thomas the Train is getting a new friend, as the iconic British television franchise “Thomas & Friends” introduces its first character with autism, Bruno the Brake Car.
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Did Bruno have autism?

Fans of "Thomas & Friends" will get to meet a new character, as Bruno the Brake Car joins Thomas the Tank Engine as the franchise's first character with autism. Mattel announced the addition to the beloved British children's show Wednesday.
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Why did Bruno's room break?

The underlying tension and fracture in family relationships also cause the entire magical house to crumble, but the strengthening of the Madrigals' relationships results in the resurrection of the Casita.
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