Barbiedolls depicting U.S. tennis star Venus Williams and eight other athletes are being created in honor of them breaking boundaries to encourage girls to stay in sports, Mattel announced ...
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Toy company Mattel revealed its first Barbie doll representing a person with Down’s syndrome on Tuesday. Mattel collaborated with the US-based National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) to create the ...
An undercover reporter for Barbie’s Dirty Secrets ... treated to be just as disposable as the dolls that they’re making”. A statement from Mattel in response to the investigation said ...
First to go were the heels: a flat-footed Barbie arrived in 2015. Since then Mattel, which owns the brand, has flooded the market with new dolls, adding more than 100 body types, skin tones ...