This post has been updated, please see below for details. Merida, the feisty, outdoorsy heroine of Pixar’s 2012 animated film “Brave,” was many a parent’s dream come true. In an era in which girls are ...

Merida, from the animated movie Brave, has just been inducted into the pantheon of Disney Princesses. As the daughter of a king and the star of a Disney/Pixar movie, she does seem like an obvious ...

Fans of the more scrappy, less skinny Merida were incensed: So far 168,881 people have signed a Change.org petition asking Disney CEO Robert Iger to ditch the new version. “By making her skinnier, ...

It’s the before-and-after makeover heard around the world. When Princess Merida of “Brave” was crowned the 11th princess at Walt Disney World this weekend, she had a new look that included not only a ...

Fans of Disney‘s Brave have hailed Princess Merida as a unique, adventurous and strong girl who fought to make change in her own life instead of waiting for someone to do it for her. Her inclusion in ...

Count Jon Stewart among the many thousands of parents and moviegoers unimpressed by Disney’s controversial makeover of “Brave” heroine Merida. In case you missed it, last weekend Merida was officially ...

Disney has allegedly pulled the redesigned Princess Merida from its website after a number of protests. The Brave character was said to have joined the Disney Princess lineup as the 11th Princess at ...

This article, Mega Buzz: Will Merida Be Brave Enough to Help Emma on Once?, originally appeared on TVGuide.com. Fans of Brave won't have to wait long to see Merida on Once Upon a Time. The Scottish ...

Recently Disney released a redesign of their most recent princess, Merida, from the film Brave, which sexualized her image and placed her more in line with the Disney princesses who came before her.