So they're denying the story.

As someone who lived with a Filipino step mother, I would have loved to have at least given this a chance. Why are some of us who lived these real world experiences denied stories based on them just because it offends the sensibilities of people who have no idea what it's like?

"The Hawaiian life is pretty comparable to the lives of anyone living in
the Pacific and that's the main thing that made me love L&S in
comparison to the European and Eastern American settings of other Disney
properties."