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Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to diversity and inclusion

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  • Mattel joins the push for inclusive dolls by introducing a Barbie with autism for the first time, expanding the line to reflect diverse neurotypes.
  • The autistic Barbie uses sensory-conscious design, including a slightly averted gaze and an A-line dress to reduce fabric-stimulus issues for wearers.
  • Packaging for the autism Barbie includes a pink finger clip fidget spinner, noise-canceling headphones, and a pink tablet with AAC apps to aid communication.

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Mattel launches first ever autistic Barbie doll to represent neurodivergent children

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/autistic-barbie-doll-buy-name-b2898599.htmlIndependent.co.uk
Mattel launches first ever autistic Barbie doll to represent neurodivergent children

Barbie with autism being introduced by Mattel

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Barbie with autism being introduced by Mattel

Mattel launches its first autistic Barbie

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Mattel launches its first autistic Barbie

Autism advocates celebrate release of ‘magical’ first-ever Barbie on the spectrum | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/12/health/autism-barbie-doll-wellnessCnn.com
Autism advocates celebrate release of ‘magical’ first-ever Barbie on the spectrum | CNN

Autistic Barbie joins Mattel diversity and inclusion line

https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/autistic-barbie-joins-mattel-diversity-inclusion-lineFoxbusiness.com
Autistic Barbie joins Mattel diversity and inclusion line

Barbie with Autism Makes Her Debut, Comes with a Fidget Spinner and Sensory Sensitive Clothes

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Barbie with Autism Makes Her Debut, Comes with a Fidget Spinner and Sensory Sensitive Clothes

Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion

https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/mattel-adds-autistic-barbie-doll-line-devoted-showcasing-diversity-inc-rcna253571Nbcnews.com
Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion

I'm 52 - but I cried hearing about the new autistic Barbie

https://metro.co.uk/2026/01/12/im-52-cried-hearing-new-autistic-barbie-26244248/Metro.co.uk
I'm 52 - but I cried hearing about the new autistic Barbie

Meet Mattel’s autistic Barbie doll — who carries a fidget spinner and avoids eye contact

https://nypost.com/2026/01/12/lifestyle/mattels-first-autistic-barbie-carries-a-fidget-spinner-and-avoids-eye-contact/Nypost.com
Meet Mattel’s autistic Barbie doll — who carries a fidget spinner and avoids eye contact

Mattel just launched an autistic Barbie - sparking big online debate

https://www.hellomagazine.com/healthandbeauty/mother-and-baby/877392/mattel-autistic-barbie-launch/Hellomagazine.com
Mattel just launched an autistic Barbie - sparking big online debate

Mattel launches autistic Barbie

https://www.dw.com/en/mattel-launches-first-barbie-with-autism-to-promote-inclusivity/a-75479162Dw.com
Mattel launches autistic Barbie

Mattel has missed a trick with autistic Barbie’s outfit

https://www.thetimes.com/comment/columnists/article/mattel-has-missed-a-trick-with-autistic-barbies-outfit-pvd7xx9wwThetimes.com
Mattel has missed a trick with autistic Barbie’s outfit

Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion

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Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion

Autistic Barbie doll released, featuring noise-cancelling headphones

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15453827/autistic-Barbie-doll-released-eye-contact-noise-headphones.htmlDailymail.co.uk
Autistic Barbie doll released, featuring noise-cancelling headphones

People are praising Mattel for its 'accurate and real' new autistic Barbie

https://www.unilad.com/news/social-media/autistic-barbie-mattel-reaction-stimming-dress-067197-20260112Unilad.com
People are praising Mattel for its 'accurate and real' new autistic Barbie

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