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Barbie’s Big Makeover

Leong Mei Yin, Head of Marketing of Mattel Southeast Asia | Dr. Sharon Bong, Associate Professor of Gender Studies at Monash University Malaysia

10-May-16 18:00

 Barbie’s Big Makeover

 Mattel has rolled out a new line of diverse Barbies with different skin tones, eye colours, and body shapes. We consider if this is a positive move for children’s body image, and speak to three new mothers at the station about whether they are fans of the new dolls.


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Tags:  BarbieDollsGender StudiesBody ImageBody ShapesLeong Mei YinDr Sharon BongChildrenDiversityMattel





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