The film lacks explicit LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. Character dynamics focus entirely on colony survival and the conflict between protagonists and antagonists.

Princess Atta serves as a competent leader, managing political and logistical burdens. The film passes the Bechdel test through meaningful dialogue between Atta and Dot.

The film uses insect species as metaphors for diverse social groups. The tension between ants and grasshoppers represents the struggle between labor classes and a predatory ruling class.

The narrative offers a critique of exploitative power structures and parasitic tribute systems. It emphasizes collective action and the dismantling of oppressive, manufactured hierarchies.

There is no evidence of visible or invisible disabilities being used as central plot devices or character traits.