M.G. Lord, a Barbie biographer, once said she was designed “to teach women what—for better or worse—is expected of them in society.” The company hopes that the new dolls, with their ...
The first of their kind in a sea of fair skinned Barbie dolls, the four ‘So In Style’ girls were unveiled today as part of a cultural Barbie retrospective at the Wonder Room concept store within ...
Ken: Funny, I was going to say the same about you. Narrator: Barbie is one of the most popular dolls in America. But that doesn't mean that she's loved by everyone. For years, women advocates have ...
People around the world are currently obsessed with Barbie, with the film of the same ... "I first saw all these golden-haired dolls and I asked if they were fairies or angels," she said.
She wears India with pride." Dongre also spoke highly of her love for dolls as a young girl. While she mentioned Barbie wasn't in India when she was younger, she did play with dolls her mother ...
This one-off bald doll has inspired the Beautiful and Bald Barbie Facebook group to persuade Mattel to make more, similar dolls in a bid to help children come to terms with cancer and other causes or ...
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The US toy giant had faced previous criticism that the traditional Barbie did not represent real women. In recent years it has created dolls with a hearing aid, a prosthetic limb and a wheelchair.
A new Barbie has joined Mattel's lineup of inclusive dolls. The first "Diwali doll" was announced by the toymaker on Friday, a few weeks shy of the Hindu holiday of Diwali, also known as the ...