@femfreq not to mention that queens are typically portrayed as evil - because they're women at the pinnacle of accepted power structures.
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@femfreq Eh, quibble here but I think most desire to be a princess is wanting to be pretty/feminine which is totally fine.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@femfreq wonder if a "Disney Presidents" re-branding could effectively co-opt the ideal. - 1 more reply
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@femfreq young girls (and boys) have no concept of the reality of monarchy.Royalty in children's media just represents human idealism.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@femfreq I don't really think the problem is princesses, honestly. - 1 more reply
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@femfreq MLP is trying to redefine what princesses are in that universe.. you should research it a little before you cast judgementThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@femfreq There's also a lack of representation in princesses for girls who generally don't get to be feminine - see a lot of WoC - 1 more reply
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@femfreq It’s less a problem with princesses and more a problem of what a princess represents, gender-wise, to our patriarchal society now.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@CHUNK_KELLY thanks Chunk. I knew I could count on you. I'm a bit more, lady of the night, I think. I love my tight little black dresses =D
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@femfreq I'm encouraging my daughter to be Empress. Still authoritarian and all that, but at least she'll be in charge.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@femfreq Boys don't know socioeconomic/historical implications of "knight" or "samurai", either. It's very abstract.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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