I shared here about growing up without a Latina animated character and why Elena of Avalor is important. Well, last month, I had the amazing opportunity to meet Silvia Olivas, the co-producer and head writer of the very first Disney Latina princess, Elena of Avalor. Meeting Silvia Olivas was one of the highlights of my experience […]
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Elena of Avalor: The Importance of Disney’s First Latina Princess
Elena of Avalor is Disney’s first Latina princess and the series is inspired by Latin American culture. I was a 90s kid who liked playing with dolls. I grew up with Ariel (Little Mermaid) and Belle (Beauty and the Beast). I remember how the most sparkly and glittery stuff in the dolls store […]
