Mattel Introduces First Barbie Doll With Down Syndrome
Mattel introduces first Barbie doll with Down syndrome, part of the Barbie Fashionistas line, which seeks to showcase diverse examples of beauty and combat physical disability stigmas.
Mattel introduces first Barbie doll with Down syndrome, part of the Barbie Fashionistas line, which seeks to showcase diverse examples of beauty and combat physical disability stigmas.
"This means so much for our community, who for the first time, can play with a Barbie doll that looks like them," the National Down Syndrome Society president said.
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