The doll, part of Barbie’s “2026 Fashionistas” was developed in collaboration with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network.

A 52-year-old autistic woman said she "finally feels like she is represented" by a Barbie doll launched on Monday. Lisa ...

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

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"I love the message that it sends to children," Katy told USA TODAY. "Like it tells autistic children who might see ...

"Statistics show that young girls are often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, so to have a powerful symbol like this autistic ...

Mattel has released a new Barbie that is autistic, complete with accessories that some people with the neurodevelopmental ...

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

Mattel has introduced the first autistic Barbie as part of a campaign to boost doll diversity and widen inclusive play. The ...

Autistic Barbie has sparked both joy and unease among autistic adults as Mattel’s new doll lands in stores and online, ...

Authentic representation is an ongoing debate around the world. With the release of Autistic Barbie, this debate has found a ...

Many autistic people face challenges in their daily life while navigating a world made for neurotypical people.