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Barbie’s body image controversy. Barbie with cellulite is something that many people who grew up playing with the doll would never expect. After all, Barbie, which debuted in 1959, ...
Barbie is the latest Hollywood product to stoke the culture war, infuriating conservative talking heads with its so-called woke messages. While jokes about Barbie dolls being bad for body image ...
LET’S UNPACK THAT: Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ movie features cameos from a host of surreal dolls quietly discontinued by Mattel – among them a pregnant plastic woman and Rob Brydon’s ...
By 1993, criticism of Barbie as a negative gender stereotype for women [12] was commonplace both in academia and popular culture. This may have been partially responsible for the generally positive response of the public to the project—the criticism they were making was familiar and not a controversial point to make during the 1990s.
The plot of the episode was inspired by the Teen Talk Barbie talking doll that caused controversy in the United States in the early 1990s. [1] In July 1992, Mattel released Teen Talk Barbie, which spoke a number of phrases including "Will we ever have enough clothes?", "I love shopping!", and "Wanna have a pizza party?"
In the mid-1990's, Teacher Barbie (with two little students) was released. She became the center of controversy because she did not have underwear included with her outfit. In 1997, Mattel redesigned Barbie to have either underwear molded on or a body part be a different color to depict the appearace of underwear.
The character is played for laughs, but casual "Barbie" fans may not know Midge's long, controversial history in the Barbieverse. Margaret "Midge" Hadley Sherwood was created in 1963 as Barbie's ...
In Barbie’s world, she’s the star. Her face launched a global empire, with over 1 billion dolls sold by Mattel to date; she has, for better or worse, the power to set beauty standards; and for ...