"I love the message that it sends to children," Katy told USA TODAY. "Like it tells autistic children who might see ...

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The recent launch of Mattel's autistic Barbie is a major step forward for neurodivergent representation, but just how accurate is the doll?

Conversations about autism too often centre on behaviour, diagnosis, or policy, while overlooking the deeper and more ...

Toymaker Mattel has released a Barbie with autism, complete with pink noise-cancelling headphones and a clip-on fidget ...

Mattel has launched its first autistic Barbie doll. This new doll features sensory-friendly accessories and design elements.

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A wider public conversation has arisen over whether it's time for a shift in how we think about categories of autism, amid ...