“You said you trust Ping. Why is Mulan any different?”
In this episode, I talk with licensed professional counselor, basketball coach, and certified geek Desiree Nunez, LPC, about the 1998 Disney classic Mulan.
Think a woman could never pose as a man and charge into battle? Think again. We explore one of several real historical examples from the U.S. Civil War and discuss how they mirror themes in the film.
Dez sheds light on the role of the eldest daughter in a patriarchal system, the pressures of rigid gender expectations, the psychological impact of war, and much more.
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