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Disney’s ‘Moana’ Halloween Costume Is Upsetting People For Being Culturally Insensitive. Stacey Ritzen News & Culture Writer Twitter. September 21, 2016.
Disney may be breaking new ground with its upcoming film “Moana,” featuring its first Polynesian princess, but it’s also currently under fire for selling a questionable Halloween costume of ...
The costume to dress as Moana herself is still available on Disney's website, as it's simply the tank top and skirt that the character wears in the movie. Any child can wear that without issue.
Disney's popular movie Moana launched a children's costume that some complain is insensitive. Experts say it may be a good time for family discussions about cultural appropriation.
Disney Pulls ‘Moana’ Costume After Racism Claims. The getup depicts Dwayne Johnson's character Maui with a long-sleeve brown shirt and long pants featuring full-body tattoos.
Disney has pulled a controversial “Moana” costume after many consumers complained of cultural insensitivity on social media. A Disney spokesperson told TheWrap, “The team behind ‘Moana ...
Disney is pulling from sale a number of children’s items tied to its upcoming release “Moana” amid controversy over whether they are examples of cultural misappropriation and insensitivity ...
Despite controversy around wearing "Moana" costumes on Halloween, the actress behind the Disney princess says it's OK for anyone to dress up as Moana. Los Angeles Lakers selling team for US record ...
HONOLULU -- Disney said Wednesday it would no longer sell a boy's costume for a Polynesian character that some Pacific Islanders have compared to blackface. The getup depicts Maui -- a revered ...
Disney is taking heat for a brown-skinned Halloween costume it is selling in support of the upcoming animated film 'Moana,' which features the voice of Dwayne Johnson as a Polynesian warrior named ...
DisneyStore.com's Halloween costume depicting the Polynesian god Maui from the upcoming movie 'Moana.' Disney said it would stop selling the boy's costume which some had compared to blackface ...