Touching Queerness in Disney Films Dumbo and Lilo & Stitch

Touching Queerness in Disney Films Dumbo and Lilo & Stitch

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Disney’s influence as a cultural purveyor is difficult to overstate.From cinema screen to television programming, vacation theme parks to wardrobe, toys and books, Disney’s consistent ability to entertain children FLASHLIGHTS as well as adults has made it a mainstay of popular culture.This research will look at two Disney films, Dumbo (1941)1 Laboratory Glassware and Plasticware - Microscope Slides and Lilo & Stitch (2002),2 both from distinctly different eras, and analyze the similarities in artistic styling, studio financial climate, and their narrative representation of otherness as it relates to Queer identity.