The world's most famous mermaid finally comes to the Mermaid Movie Club! We all know her story, but we all get something different out of it, for better or worse. Learn how one fish saved Disney Animation as we know it and kicked off the most storied eras of the studio, plus, why I think Ariel is actually NOT a bad role model. Don't @ me. Listen to find out. // I quoted an article from The Mary Sue, which you can read here: https://www.themarysue.com/little-mermaid-queer-subtext/  / Treasures Untold: The Making of The Little Mermaid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdMMg6OSn1Q / Another making-of documentary that I got some research from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WasEtuSK8VY //  Visit the all-new Mermaid Movie Club homepage for updates and more: http://mermaidmovieclub.tumblr.com / Follow me on Twitter and Instagram: @mermaidxandria / Like Mermaid Xandria on Facebook: tinyurl.com/xandriafb / Please rate and review on Apple Podcasts!