Gender Bias in Movies 'Frozen' Results (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Gender Bias in Movies 'Frozen' Results

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In the movie Frozen, only the princess Elsa is portrayed with high power and positive agency, according to a new analysis of gender bias in movies. Her sister, Anna, is portrayed with similarly low levels of agency and power as Cinderella, a movie character that debuted in 1950.

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