Mattel created Barbie dolls of two Brazilian disability advocates as part of a special edition collection to mark ...

The dolls are modeled after gymnasts Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey, disability advocates Paola Antonini and Kelen Ferreira, and actors Hannah Waddingham and Juno Temple, among others.

Mattel has stood as a leader in the social development of youth, harnessing the dreams and imagination of children everywhere through the joy of play,” said Eric Bridges, AFB president and CEO. “With ...

The dolls are a part of Barbie's Role Model series ... physical disabilities through donations of prosthetics, orthoses, wheelchairs and rehabilitation accessories, according to the institute's ...

Her grooming, coupled with her slinky peach-pink Louis Vuitton gown, conjured visions of Malibu Barbie. In a green ... it almost entirely hid her wheelchair as she moved down the carpet.

Leading toy brand and entertainment company Mattel, known as the creators of the Barbie doll line, is set to receive the ...

Down’s syndrome Barbie and Barbie in a wheelchair. Blind broadcaster and disability activist Lucy Edwards was the first blind ...

The red carpet is open ahead of the 97th Academy Awards, which are set to kick off at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles at 7 p ...

TIL that in 1997 Mattel released Share a Smile Becky, a disabled Barbie doll, only to discontinue it when the wheelchair couldn't fit through the front door of the Barbie Dreamhouse. TIL ...