The new doll joins Mattel's expanding lineup representing disabilities, medical conditions and body diversity.

The new autistic Barbie joins an existing line of diverse dolls, including those with Down syndrome, diabetes and more. See ...

Barbie is launching its first autistic doll in an effort to represent how individuals with autism spectrum disorder ...

Developed over more than 18 months, the doll was created in partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), a ...

Popular toymaker Mattel Inc. is expanding its push for inclusive play with the launch of its first autistic Barbie. On Sunday ...

Autism advocacy groups are reacting after Mattel announced a new Barbie doll, the first with autism, on Sunday.

The autistic Barbie follows other Fashionistas dolls representing individuals with type 1 diabetes, Down syndrome and ...

For the first time, a Barbie doll with features designed to account for the ways in which individuals with autism experience ...

Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...

The eyes of the new Barbie shift slightly to the side to represent how some people with autism sometimes avoid direct eye ...

While acknowledging that no single doll can represent the diverse autistic community and historical criticisms of Barbie, ...

The doll has a number of features that autistic people may be able to relate to, even down to eyes that don't make direct eye ...