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Valys@sh.itjust.works to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Mattel launches its first autistic Barbie

www.theguardian.com

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Mattel launches its first autistic Barbie

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Valys@sh.itjust.works to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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Company says doll is the latest expansion of its commitment to representation and inclusion
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    It’s really important for kids to see themselves reflected somewhere in the world. This is nice.

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        Don’t ever be fooled into thinking corporations are your friend, or that anything they do doesn’t have selfish motives behind it. But we can acknowledge that being seen as a profitable demographic worth marketing to is… something. It is a sign of social progress.

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            Wouldn’t you rather have someone do the right thing for the wrong reason than not at all?

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                You don’t think more representation for minority groups is a good thing?

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