What do you think about the Blind Barbie?

Israel
January 12, 2026 12:21pm CST
Mattel is putting out many different Barbie Dolls that have various disabilites, Blind, Autistic, Down's Syndrome. Will these dolls help little girls feel better about themselves? I didn't have a Barbie, but I had an off brand: Dawn doll, that was smaller and I felt that she had cuter clothes to change her into. What do you think?
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The Horse
@TheHorse (233718)
• Walnut Creek, California
4h
I am neutral. But I am not against it. Actually, I'd have to think about it some more. Labels bother me a bit.
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Rachael Alice
@lifecoachjerusalem (1449)
• Israel
4h
Why do the Barbies have to all be Teenagers? Can't some just be little girls?
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The Horse
@TheHorse (233718)
• Walnut Creek, California
3h
@lifecoachjerusalem A reasonable question!
RasmaSandra
@RasmaSandra (92828)
• Daytona Beach, Florida
1h
I think it could be a good idea so children can understand better those who have disabilities. I had a Barbie with movable limbs,