Mattel Unveils First Barbie Doll with Type 1 Diabetes and Glucose Monitor
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Mattel has launched its first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, featuring medical devices like a glucose monitor and insulin pump, to promote inclusivity and representation for children with the condition, reflecting ongoing efforts to diversify Barbie dolls in terms of appearance and abilities.
- ‘Representation matters’: Barbie launches first doll with type 1 diabetes The Guardian
- Hundreds of thousands of children have type 1 diabetes. Now, there’s a Barbie who has it, too CNN
- Breakthrough T1D And Mattel Release First-Ever Barbie With Type 1 Diabetes Forbes
- “Now Mum Can Keep Me In Her Handbag”: Lila Moss On Becoming The First Barbie Doll With Diabetes British Vogue
- Barbie launches first doll with Type 1 diabetes, glucose monitor USA Today
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