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.

Years after the world moved on, Joe Exotic rots in isolation—delusional, forgotten, and still clinging to his old glory. But when his long-abandoned tiger enclosure falls apart, the hungry beasts escape into the wild, unleashing carnage across the countryside. Joe barely notices… until the blood trail leads back to him.
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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