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Disney+ Celebrates Women’s History Month with their ‘Female Leads’ Collection

[Via a Disney+ Press Release]

Happy International Women’s Day! As Women’s Month contitunes, Disney has decided to put together a spotlight for all of the amazing women across their brands. 

From historical (she)roes Ruby Bridges, Expedition Amelia, Jane Goodall: The Hope; to combat queens Mulan, Kim Possible, Spider-Woman, Brave; to audacious adventurers Anastasia, Alice in Wonderland, Moana; the FEMALE LEADS COLLECTION on Disney+ highlights the strength, power, and vigor of women across cultures, generations and genres.

Below please find some key themes and featured characters. The complete collection is accessible on the Disney+ platform HERE.   


AUDACIOUS ADVENTURERS

Journey from Paris to Russia, tumble down the rabbit hole, sail across the sea, fold the fabrics of space and time with the fierce and fiery female leads of these films. 

  • Anastasia
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • Moana
  • Meg Murry – A Wrinkle in Time

HISTORICAL (SHE)ROES

Stories based on true events, these inspiring females were instrumental in some of the greatest social, civil, and technological advancements in history. 

  • Amelia Earhart – Expedition Amelia 
  • Hidden Figures
  • Jane Goodall: The Hope
  • Ruby Bridges 

COMBAT QUEENS

Superheroes, secret agents and everything in between, these women warriors are kicking butt and taking names. 

  • Brave
  • Elastigirl – Incredibles 2
  • K.C. Undercover
  • Kim Possible
  • Mulan  

MARVEL(OUS)

Super (she)roes of all shapes and sizes save the world and work wonders in the Marvel Universe. 

  • Peggy – Agent Carter
  • Carol Danvers – Captain Marvel
  • Jessica Drew – Spider-Woman 
  • Wanda Maximoff – WandaVision

REBELLIOUS ROYALTY

From the Kingdoms of Arendelle, Genovia, Maldonia, Illyria and Corona; these queens-to-be are anything but typical representations of royalty.

  • Anna and Elsa – Frozen
  • Mia Thermopolis – Princess Diaries (I and II) 
  • Tiana – The Princess and the Frog
  • Sam – Secret Society of Second-Born Royals
  • Rapunzel  – Tangled
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