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The Barbie Interviews Project intends to start a discussion about how gender roles and societal structures are taught to children through user-submitted anecdotes about Mattel's iconic doll.



Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Did you have Ken dolls? How did male dolls act in relation to female dolls?

"[Y]es [I] had ken dolls, in play they were always the one driving the car, the first one [I] dressed (because he went to work) and then not much was seen of him once he was at work."

-Sara, 18, Caucasian, heterosexual female from Long Island, NY

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