"I love the message that it sends to children," Katy told USA TODAY. "Like it tells autistic children who might see ...
A new Barbie doll meant to give representation to children with autism has instead become a flashpoint for controversy due to — well, pronouns.
Mattel recently released an autistic Barbie, and transphobes are freaking out about the doll “promoting gender identity” ...
Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...
Mattel has added a new Barbie to its product line called “Autism Barbie,” equipped with a fidget spinner, headphones, and a ...
The headphones represent a way in which such devices can reduce sensory overload by blocking out background noise, while the ...
The new autistic Barbie joins an existing line of diverse dolls, including those with Down syndrome, diabetes and more. See ...
The new Barbie doll comes with an Augmentative and Alternative Communication tablet that has a "pronouns" button.