Notably, the Old Fairy is mistakenly not invited to the princess' christening, but as a result the king and queen's daughter is cursed with death by a spindle. While a child may see this as evil harm, Rochère explains how Charles Perrault's parallel of how the royal family's "...breach of etiquette..." towards the Old Fairy mocks ". .. the rigid social hierarchies, rigid codes and vanities of its times and environment” (136). Thus, Sleeping Beauty's social conflict with the norms of reality in Perrault's social realm persists in the attempt to break the ridiculous protocols. In contrast, the Orca's mother-in-law wants to dictate what is happening in the life of her kingdom and since Sleeping Beauty never meets the Orca before the wedding, due to being hidden by the Orca's son, leads to wanting the taste of her daughter-in-law and two grandchildren. In other words, the threat of these two female protagonists of Sleeping Beauty “…feels despised by a patriarchal order: the fairy, by the king who did not invite her to the party of baptismo; the orca, by the son who did not recognize his primacy by secretly marrying the young but old woman who immediately gave him two heirs” (Knoepflmacher). In such circumstances, the