There’s a new autistic Barbie doll. CBC Kids News talks to an autistic kid and an autism researcher about what they think of the doll.

The autistic Barbie joins Mattel's Fashionistas doll line. Other dolls in the line represent people with type 1 diabetes, Down syndrome and blindness. As part of the launch, Mattel is donating 1,000 ...

Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...

The doll features a gaze that is shifted slightly to the side, to "[reflect] how some members of the autistic community may ...

Toymaker Mattel has released a Barbie with autism, complete with pink noise-cancelling headphones and a clip-on fidget ...

Mattel just released its first autistic Barbie doll, designed with the Autism Self Advocacy Network. She comes with a fidget spinner, tablet and headphones.

Not everyone is happy with the new doll, but autistic people and advocates have reason to cheer.

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

Mattel recently released an autistic Barbie, and transphobes are freaking out about the doll “promoting gender identity” ...

The new Barbie also has eyes that look slightly to the side, a detail meant to reflect how some people with autism avoid ...

The launch of the first autistic Barbie doll has been welcomed by campaigners and charities as a step towards more “authentic, joyful” representation for neurodivergent children. The doll features ...