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The new doll carries a pink fidget spinner that actually spins, wears pink noise-cancelling headphones to reduce sensory overload and holds a pink tablet that represents her augmentative and ...

New autistic Barbie doll welcomed as a step towards a more "authentic, joyful" representation for neurodivergent children ...

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The toy includes an eye gaze slightly to the side, to represent the way some autistic people might avoid direct eye contact ...

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