{"id":225425,"date":"2023-04-26T08:16:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T12:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=285460"},"modified":"2025-07-01T19:24:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T02:24:00","slug":"the-new-barbie-surprises-the-general-public-for-its-bet-for-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-new-barbie-surprises-the-general-public-for-its-bet-for-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbie Takes a Stand for Inclusivity: New Line of Dolls Celebrates Differences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barbie launches her first doll with Down syndrome in an effort to help more children find a toy that represents them.<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/barbie-movie-of-the-year-margot-robbie-ryan-gosling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Just days after releasing the first trailer for her movie.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"TikTok\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/25d01a14-3485-42e7-a253-e5050ac51dd1\/3735921813\/tik-tok-icon.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">TikTok<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/c.traktum.com\/?a=69621&amp;c=855409&amp;E=LZ8HsIpCjYo%3d&amp;s1=article\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/c.traktum.com\/?a=69621&amp;c=855409&amp;E=LZ8HsIpCjYo%3d&amp;s1=article\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mattel executives stated that they wanted to bring out the doll to &#8220;allow all children to see themselves reflected in Barbie.&#8221; They partnered with the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) in the U.S. to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ellie Goldstein, a British model with Down syndrome who has appeared in a campaign with the new Barbie, said she was &#8220;very happy&#8221; to see the new doll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@livinplastic\/video\/7188190413990251782\" data-video-id=\"7188190413990251782\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\" > <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@livinplastic\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@livinplastic?refer=embed\">@livinplastic<\/a> <p>La primera Barbie con S\u00edndrome de Down!\u2b50\ufe0f <a title=\"livinplastic\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/livinplastic?refer=embed\">#livinplastic<\/a> <a title=\"barbie\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/barbie?refer=embed\">#barbie<\/a> <a title=\"barbiecollector\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/barbiecollector?refer=embed\">#barbiecollector<\/a> <a title=\"coleccionista\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/coleccionista?refer=embed\">#coleccionista<\/a> <a title=\"coleccionistademu\u00f1ecas\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/coleccionistademu%C3%B1ecas?refer=embed\">#coleccionistademu\u00f1ecas<\/a> <a title=\"dolls\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/dolls?refer=embed\">#dolls<\/a> <a title=\"mu\u00f1ecas\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mu%C3%B1ecas?refer=embed\">#mu\u00f1ecas<\/a> <a title=\"mattel\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/mattel?refer=embed\">#mattel<\/a> <a title=\"sindromededown\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/sindromededown?refer=embed\">#sindromededown<\/a> <a title=\"juguetes\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/juguetes?refer=embed\">#juguetes<\/a> <a title=\"inclusion\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/inclusion?refer=embed\">#inclusion<\/a> <a title=\"juguetesinclusivos\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/juguetesinclusivos?refer=embed\">#juguetesinclusivos<\/a> <a title=\"coleccionismo\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/coleccionismo?refer=embed\">#coleccionismo<\/a> <a title=\"polemica\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/polemica?refer=embed\">#polemica<\/a> <a title=\"datoscuriosos\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/datoscuriosos?refer=embed\">#datoscuriosos<\/a> <\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c She Share Story (for Vlog) - \u5c71\u53e3\u5915\u4f9d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/She-Share-Story-for-Vlog-6722656094272883458?refer=embed\">\u266c She Share Story (for Vlog) &#8211; \u5c71\u53e3\u5915\u4f9d<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added, &#8220;Diversity is important to me, as people need to see more people like me out there in the world and not hidden away.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mattel said it consulted with NDSS and medical professionals to inform the design process<\/strong>, introducing new face and body sculpting to be more illustrative of women with Down syndrome, including a shorter frame and longer torso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the indications of the NDSS, <strong>the pink pendant on the wrist with three stripes facing upwards represents the three copies of chromosome 21<\/strong>, which is the genetic material that causes the characteristics associated with this disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Barbie unveils first doll with Down&#039;s syndrome\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PPr3a9vt0s4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Barbie that is already on sale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The doll went on sale today, Tuesday. <strong>The doll is part of the Barbie Fashionistas line, which launched in 2022<\/strong>. It also includes a Barbie with a prosthetic leg, a Barbie in a wheelchair and slimmer, less muscular male dolls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mattel has described this collection as its &#8220;most diverse and inclusive doll line, offering a variety of skin tones, eye colors, hair colors and textures, body types, disabilities and fashions, to inspire even more stories.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/barbies-con-causas-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-285474\" \/><figcaption>Mattel will introduce Barbie dolls with disabilities later this year. (Mattel)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In recent years, <strong>Mattel has launched more inclusive Barbie lines<\/strong>, including one inspired by real-life women who have broken social norms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In 2017, it launched a hijab-wearing doll, inspired by Ibtihaj Muhammad<\/strong>, a fencer who became the first American to compete and win an Olympic medal wearing the garment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The print on the doll&#8217;s puffed sleeve dress features butterflies and yellow and blue colors, symbols associated with Down syndrome awareness. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/barbie-dreamhouse-adventures.en.softonic.com\/android?ex=DINS-635.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Here&#8217;s a Barbie set, just in case you&#8217;re in the mood.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div 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