Autism advocates celebrate release of ‘magical’ first-ever Barbie on the spectrum - CNN
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Mattel has released its first-ever Barbie doll representing autism, featuring sensory-sensitive and stimming attributes. The launch is celebrated by autism advocates as a significant step towards diversity and inclusion in toys.
- Autism advocates celebrate release of ‘magical’ first-ever Barbie on the spectrum CNN
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