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2nd February 2014
02:54pm GMT

Her petition explains her reasons for beginning this campaign: "If Disney could make a plus-size female protagonist who was as bright, amazing, and memorable as their others, it would do a world of good for those plus-size girls out there who are bombarded with images that make them feel ugly for not fitting the skinny standard."
Jewel has had supporters leave comments on her page agreeing with her views, "If young girls see that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes, they can change how society views it," wrote one person.
However, not everyone is of the same opinion as can be seen on the Change.org page.
One comment reads, "I hate the term "plus-size" its merely a way to sugarcoat reality to fat, over weight people..."