Mattel has launched the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, promoting inclusion and empathy among children.
Gabriel Dumitrache
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The new Barbie doll, created in collaboration with the Breakthrough T1D organization, includes a blood glucose monitor and insulin pump. It reflects Mattel's commitment to diversity and representation, helping children identify with the stories and characters they love. Barbie has evolved to include models with disabilities and different physical types, enriching the play experience for children.
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