WASHINGTON — Toy giant Mattel has announced its newest additions to Barbie's inclusive and diverse Fashionistas doll line, including a doll that wears behind-the-ear hearing aids. In a statement, ...

American toy giant Mattel has announced the addition of a blind Barbie and a Black Barbie with Down Syndrome to its Fashionistas doll line. Fashionistas represents the brand’s most innovative and ...

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

"We are committed to continuing to introduce dolls featuring a range of skin tones, body types and disabilities to reflect the diversity kids see in the world around them," said a Mattel executive ...

The first autistic Barbie doll has been released as part of Mattel's Fashionistas collection.

Barbie is releasing a new collection of dolls to be more inclusive of all children — starting with its first doll that wears hearing aids. Over the last few years, Mattel's Fashionistas line has ...

Mattel on Tuesday introduced its first-ever version of the Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome. The new doll is part of Mattel Barbie Fashionistas line, which aims to offer kids more ...