?While many people like to associate Disney with happy feelings and their childhood, there are some issues with Disney and their portrayal of images and themes. It is easy to forget that Disney is a business, one whose main goal is to make money. As the critics in the film state, they essentially have a monopoly over the media as they own ABC. Because of their big influence, Disney has control of almost all the images children are exposed to. They are very strict on their rules of who can and cannot use images that they own, so much so that people are fearful of even mentioning Disney because they think they might get sued. One of the main arguments that people make against Disney is that they portray gender in a stereotypical manner, especially women. As the critics explain, Disney repeatedly shows women as thin, coquettish figures that simply bat their eyelashes at male figures and use their bodies to get what they want. Even the female animals in Disney films fit this model. The critics show how this can have a negative impact on little girls as they look to these films for a role model. If they see princesses settling for a man who is abusive to her like Belle or cooking and cleaning for men like Snow White they may start to believe that this is their only future. Even when women are shown in a stronger role, like Mulan, they eventually go right back to the domestic role where she needs to marry a man. As the critics discuss, it does not portray an accurate model of what strong females are like to children. Another area in which Disney has been criticized is their portrayal of race in films. Like how females are shown, other races are shown in a stereotypical manner. The critics point out how Latinos are only portrayed as dogs, usually Chihuahuas, and Black people are portrayed as some kind of monkey or gorilla. Even if a character is not intended to represent a certain race, almost all the evil characters in Disney films have a d