Barbie is launching its first autistic doll, developed with autistic advocates and designed to reflect sensory and communication differences. Why it matters: Toy giant Mattel is doubling down on ...

Barbie has taken a meaningful step in representation with the release of the Barbie Fashionistas Doll #245 in Purple Striped Dress, Autistic Barbie, now in stock at Target. This latest addition to the ...

Mattel's new Barbie with autism has garnered mixed feelings from people within the autism community. Why?

Barbie's first autistic doll has been developed with sensory-sensitive features in mind. See how.