Through An Introvert's Lens: Frozen
Yes, another article about Disney's Frozen . At least it's relevant, given the recent premiere of the Frozen Fever short and the announcement that there will be a Frozen 2 . While Queen Elsa's character in Frozen has often been compared to a lesbian coming out of the closet, her embrace of her icy powers could be metaphorical in other ways. One such way could be an introvert learning to embrace her true nature... or conversely, learning to become an extrovert. Can Elsa's character arc be read either way? To begin with, is Elsa an introvert? Introverts are typically: reserved interested in big ideas rather than small talk needs to be alone to replenish after socializing thinks before he/she speaks prefers to observe rather than be the center of attention Some of this would definitely apply to Elsa both pre-Trauma (nearly killing her sister) and post-Trauma. Even early innocent Elsa was more reserved than Anna, and she seemed more inclined to think