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Barbie loses her standing as top girls' toy
2014-11-25 15:15:33| Toys - Topix.net
Barbie has ruled girls' holiday wish lists for years, but when it comes to retaining her crown this year, she has no choice but to, as the song says , let it go. The iconic doll has already had a tough holiday season , with Mattel apologizing last week for her portrayal in a 2010 book as an incompetent computer engineer who needs boys to fix her problems.
Here's The New 'Average' Barbie Doll - She Has Stretch Marks And...
2014-11-22 14:33:29| Toys - Topix.net
Meet Lammily, The New 'Average' Barbie Doll - She Has Stretch Marks And Cellulite And Is Coming In Time For Christmas Meet Lammily, the new "average" Barbie doll that's challenging the toy industry and helping kids see life for what it is. After going down a storm in the US, her creator has just announced a shipping date for the toys and is also releasing stickers to make them even more realistic.
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Barbie Fashion Design Maker
2014-11-21 19:03:27| PC Magazine: New Product Reviews
The Barbie Fashion Design Maker will undoubtedly keep any Barbie fan (or adult tech editor) entertained, but the cost of paper replacement and printer ink might add up.
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Mattel Apologizes, Pulls Sexist Computer-Engineer Barbie Book
2014-11-21 19:03:12| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
A 2010 book portrays the beloved childrens' character as dependent on the help of men to develop software.
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Barbie Book 'I Can Be A Computer Engineer' Tells Girls They Need Boys To Code
2014-11-20 07:59:12| Toys - Topix.net
Mattel Inc. is under fire for botching Barbie's latest attempt to empower girls in a new book titled I Can Be a Computer Engineer . In it, Barbie is cast as a would-be computer engineer, who while designing a video game, accidentally puts a computer virus on her friend's computer and can't fix it without help from a boy.
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