It appears that most of the male characters in Disney films have a much smaller role in most of the films than the female characters do. Castillo states, “While men in Disney films are allowed to be aggressive, they are not allowed to be much else” (Castillo). Most of the men in these films, especially the Disney princess films, the males seem to play a much smaller role then their female counter parts. As Castillo points out, the males are seen as aggressive. They are shown to be a prize that is won by the princess. Castillo claims, “All of this teaches the boys who watch Disney movies they need to be strong, but silent and withdrawn, to be successful” (Castillo). This can give boys the idea that they need to be the strong protectors of helpless