NEW YORK — Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie on Monday as the newest member of its line intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already includes Barbies with Down ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Toy maker Mattel has unveiled its first Barbie doll designed to represent autism, a milestone in the brand’s long search for more diversity in play. The new doll was announced ...

Barbie is launching its first autistic doll in an effort to represent how individuals with autism spectrum disorder experience the world around them, USA TODAY can exclusively reveal. The doll, which ...

Mattel has released a new "Autistic Barbie," expanding its line of inclusive dolls designed to reflect neurodiversity. Two young women with autism from the Tampa Bay area, Madison Marilla and Aarushi ...

Children in Ancient Greece played with figurines that, much like modern Barbies, reflected the society and aspirations of their time.