Barbie Fashionistas Doll # 208, Barbie Doll with Down Syndrome Wearing Floral Dress, Created in Partnership with the National Down Syndrome Society, HJT05

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Barbie® Fashionistas™ celebrate diversity and offer endless possibilities for storytelling and fashion exploration. The data of certain patients and employees have been compromised due to a ransomware attack, several southwestern Ontario hospitals say. This means so much for our community who, for the first time, can play with a Barbie doll that looks like them. A coalition pushing for better regulation of facial recognition and other biometric surveillance technologies says proposed federal privacy legislation is in 'dire need of significant amendments. Diversity is important to me as people need to see more people like me out there in the world and not be hidden away.

Photograph: Jason Tidwell/Mattel The doll’s face and body sculpt is designed to be more illustrative of women with Down’s syndrome. A series of threats against schools in northern Ontario that started overnight has expanded into the eastern part of the province, police say. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire, entertain, and develop children through play.After consulting with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) in the US as well as with medical professionals, the new Barbie features a new face and body shape that includes a shorter frame and longer torso. In response to the Israel-Hamas war, Canada has sent more humanitarian aid to Gaza and the West Bank than it has in each of the last 20 years, according to data from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. Diversity is important as people need to see more people like me out there in the world and not be hidden away, Barbie will help make this happen. Barbie has introduced dolls with vitiligo, dolls that use a wheelchair or a prosthetic limb, a doll with hearing aids and a doll without hair.

Some children with Down syndrome use orthotics to support their feet and ankles, and NDSS provided a box of orthotics to serve as real-life inspiration for the ones this Barbie Fashionista is wearing, matched to her outfit and the bright colors in her design.

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With such a versatile and stylish look, this Barbie® doll is ready for any adventure that kids dream up! She added: “Diversity is important to me as people need to see more people like me out there in the world and not be hidden away.Mattel said it consulted the NDSS and medical professionals to inform the design process, introducing a new face and body sculpt to be more illustrative of women with Down’s syndrome, including a shorter frame and a longer torso. They were part of the entire creative process including the doll’s sculpt, clothing, accessories, and packaging. Our offerings include film and television content, gaming and digital experiences, music, and live events. Two more men have been arrested in the investigation into who cut down the world-famous Sycamore Gap tree, police in England said Wednesday. The doll’s palms even include a single line, a characteristic often associated with those with Down syndrome.