There was some backlash to Mattel's newly introduced autistic Barbie. But one doll could never represent an entire community.
The headphones represent a way in which such devices can reduce sensory overload by blocking out background noise, while the ...
Mattel’s launch of its first autistic Barbie this week has been met with both celebration and criticism from the autism ...
The doll, which is part of Barbie's Fashionistas line , includes intentional design choices like flexible elbow and hand ...
Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...
Many autistic people face challenges in their daily life while navigating a world made for neurotypical people.