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Fairy Tales

  • For children: In these retellings of classic fairy tales, the protagonists are disabled women

    For children: In these retellings of classic fairy tales, the protagonists are disabled women

    Kanika Agarwal
    · Apr 01, 2024 · 01:30 pm
  • How ‘Cinderella’ lost its original feminist edge in the hands of men writers

    How ‘Cinderella’ lost its original feminist edge in the hands of men writers

    Alexander Sergeant, The Conversation
    · Jul 05, 2021 · 05:30 pm
  • From ‘Sleeping Beauty’ to ‘Cinderella’, no  fairytale should be banned for supposed sexual content

    From ‘Sleeping Beauty’ to ‘Cinderella’, no fairytale should be banned for supposed sexual content

    Michelle Smith, The Conversation
    · Jan 08, 2018 · 05:30 pm
  • Watch: Are Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty ‘fairy fails’? These answers are hilarious

    Watch: Are Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty ‘fairy fails’? These answers are hilarious

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 08, 2017 · 08:00 pm