Trans Allegories in Film: 'The Little Mermaid' (1989)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. 'The Little Mermaid" film can be interpreted as a transgender story.

We follow the day to day life of Rylee, a girl navigating the harsh realities of homelessness and addiction. Every choice becomes a matter of survival-forcing her into situations no one should have to face as she struggles to find money, meaning, and a way forward.
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. 'The Little Mermaid" film can be interpreted as a transgender story.
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