Nine years after Cinderella, Walt Disney Animation Studios released the classic, Sleeping Beauty. Also based on a story by Charles Perrault, it tells the story of Princess Aurora (a.k.a. Briar Rose).

This third Disney Princess movie takes us on a journey through a fantastical world where Princess Aurora, cursed by an evil fairy, falls into a deep sleep until a handsome prince awakens her.

Which of Disney’s official princess line-up is a beacon of badassery in a world dominated by pretty dresses, housework, and true love’s first kisses? A lot of people cite Aurora – or Briar ...