Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion2026-01-12
Mattel Inc is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down syndrome, a blind Barbie, a Barbie and a Ken with vitiligo, and other models …
China’s Shein meets EU officials in Brussels after avoiding suspension in France2026-01-14
The fast-fashion giant has survived the sex-doll fiasco unscathed so far, but more legal disputes loom.
'My daughter helped shape new autistic Barbie doll'2026-01-12
An autism advocacy group describes the new toy as a "milestone" in representation.