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1. Snow White danced alone, even though men surrounded her
2. Aurora had standards and wasn't afraid to stick to them
3. When Cinderella was told she could only go to the ball if she got her work done, she worked to make it happen
4. Princess Eilonwy empowered others
5. Maid Marian knew the importance of her girl friends - her life didn't revolve around a man!
6. Maid Marian also wasn't afraid to stick up for those she loved
7. Ariel stuck up for not just her man, but for her father too
8. Belle didn't let Gaston take advantage of her
9. Pocahontas spoke her mind
10. Jasmine didn't consider marriage her duty - but an option
11. Jasmine was not afraid to use her status to help others
12. Jasmine stuck to her guns and chose who she loved
13. Mulan wasn't afraid to have flaws
14. Mulan didn't fit into the conventional ideal of a housewife
15. Mulan stayed true to herself, no matter what
16. Giselle wasn't afraid to embrace her emotions
17. Tiana wielded tools with the best of them
18. Rapunzel stood up for herself from an abusive caretaker
19. Merida expressed frustrations - because she knew she couldn't always be composed
20. Merida was also strong and mastered a stereotypically masculine skill
21. Anna was all right with being insecure
22. Anna also chose to be kissed - both times
23. Elsa embraced her power
Yes, some of these had to do with love and men, but remember...
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