Mattel launched its first autistic Barbie doll on January 12, 2026, marking a pivotal step in toy industry inclusion after 67 ...

Barbie is launching its first autistic doll, developed with the autism community and designed to reflect sensory and ...

Barbie has taken a meaningful step in representation with the release of the Barbie Fashionistas Doll #245 in Purple Striped ...

The Barbie includes flexible elbows and wrists to acknowledge stimming, slightly shifted eyes, noise-canceling headphones and ...

Mattel's new Barbie with autism has garnered mixed feelings from people within the autism community. Why?

For the first time, a Barbie doll with features designed to account for the ways in which individuals with autism experience ...

The first autistic Barbie doll has been released as part of Mattel's Fashionistas collection. The doll has flexible elbow and ...