Should fairytales be retold for the changing times?

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Question: Should fairytales be retold for the changing times?
Position1 of 2›: Yes, Fairy tales should be rewritten

Fairytales have not stayed consistent with the present times or the lessons learned from history. Therefore, fairytales should be rewritten for the children who are being read those fairytales.

Supporting arguments · 2

Every time a story is retold, it is modified to some extent
Before our modern time, ideas and stories were kept alive through word of mouth and certain writings, which led to much freedom to interpretation among listeners and digesters. In this sense, no form of a fairy tale is purely "traditional."
Traditional fairy tales perpetuate sexist ideas
Traditional fairy tales deepen the patriarchy's hold on society by perpetuating harmful ideas such as binary gender roles, romanticized sexual violence, chivalry, and courtly love.