The first Barbie doll hit shelves in 1959. Barbies have offered broader representations of race, body type, and careers over ...

The activist doll was designed by Carlyle Nuera ...

Mattel partnered with Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) "to allow more children to see themselves in Barbie" ...

She has a purse, heels, an insulin pump and a continuous glucose monitor. She is the new Barbie, and she has Type 1 diabetes. Mattel introduced the new doll Tuesday, its first with diabetes. “This ...

Mattel has released a new Barbie that is autistic, complete with accessories that some people with the neurodevelopmental ...

Autistic people are so rarely depicted in media and entertainment, it's no wonder most people don't really understand much ...

The new autistic Barbie joins an existing line of diverse dolls, including those with Down syndrome, diabetes and more. See ...

How Mattel's "Hello Barbie" will talk and listen to kids. — -- This Barbie really wants to get to know you. Mattel unveiled "Hello Barbie" today, an Internet-connected version of the popular doll ...

It's Barbie's world, we just live in it. And that world just keeps getting bigger-this week with Mattel's announcement of the ...