Disney’s fairy godmothers, famous for transforming little children into princesses and knights at its theme parks, are getting a gender-neutral makeover. When Disney’s Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique ...

Picture: Chesnot/Getty Images The news set off some Disney fans, who felt that the ... Apprentices” — an apparent riff on the term “fairy godmother’s apprentice,” comparing it to the ...

From now on, those fashion-retro helpers will be called “Fairy Godmother’s Apprentices.” The change was made to make the program more inclusive, a Disney spokesperson told CNN on Saturday.

according to a representative for Disney. The workers at the boutique, who were formerly known as “Fairy Godmothers-in-Training,” are now called “Fairy Godmother’s Apprentices.” ...

Disney’s “Fairy Godmothers in Training” who dress up children as princesses and knights in boutiques at its US theme parks are now called “Fairy Godmother’s Apprentices” as part of its ...