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.

Join Andy and his friends on an adventure where life lessons are learned with each new journey. Both episodes nurture social skills and important life lessons in a fun lighthearted way. Begin the journey with Andy AppleButter as he experiences the challenge of being a new kid on the block. Be part of Andy's adventure as he meets new friends and learns how to overcome being bullied by other kids. Meanwhile, join Cha-Cha Cola on her experience of meeting The Sisters of Spice as she joins a new softball team. Cha-Cha Cola and The Sisters of Spice learn that great team work happens when they all work together.
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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