Mattel is expanding its push for inclusion with the launch of its first autistic Barbie, developed in partnership with autism advocates to reflect how some people on the spectrum experience the world.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 12 (UPI) --Toy maker Mattel unveiled the first-ever autistic Barbie, a new version of the popular doll developed in ...
The doll features a shifted eye gaze and comes with noise-cancelling headphones.
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‘As The Mother Of A Neurodivergent Daughter, I Find The Autistic Barbie Quite Offensive’
For one mother, this doll only feeds the stereotypes she's been trying to debunk.
Barbie launches its first Autistic Barbie doll in India showcasing inclusivity following the introduction of the Barbie with Type 1 diabetes, blind Barbie and the Barbie doll with Down syndrome. This ...
Mattel launched 'autistic Barbie' for diversity and inclusivity. Photo: Barbie/Instagram @barbie Mattel is continuing its commitment to representation with the launch of its first-ever 'Autistic ...
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Backlash against first autistic Barbie for 'reinforcing stereotypes': Critics say doll is offensive
The American toymaker said that the doll was designed to 'change the narrative on neurodivergence.' ...
Company says doll is the latest expansion of its commitment to representation and inclusion ...
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Mattel has launched the first autistic Barbie
A neurodivergent doll has joined the Barbie Fashionistas lineup. What the new Barbie means for kids (and grown ups) with autism.
Can One Barbie Represent a Spectrum? by James Coulter Barbie has been everything from a doctor to an astronaut. She's been many shades and skin colors. She's even been in a wheelchair. Now, her newest ...
“As proud members of the autistic community, our Asan team was thrilled to help create the first-ever autistic Barbie doll. It is so important for young autistic people to see authentic, joyful ...
The doll is designed so that more children ‘see themselves in Barbie’ On Monday, Mattel launches its first autistic Barbie, not long after the release of its first doll with type 1 diabetes. This ...
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