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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.



Showing posts with label make-over. Show all posts
Showing posts with label make-over. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Did you ever cut Barbie's hair?

"duh- of course!!!! that slut needed a new fresh look. if they made barbies with aqua mohawks, i wouldn't need to. and- i feel great about it. snip snip. and i do great hair to this day- on barbie and humans!"


-Shelley, 36, Caucasian, bisexual female from the USA 

Saturday, May 14, 2011

Did you ever play with imperfect dolls?

"All of my dolls had been chewed on by my elder sister, or victims of my attempted make-overs. Missing hair, green legs, chewed off fingers. But they still rocked it."


-Tasha, 17, Caucasian, heterosexual female from central California, USA