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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.



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Thursday, April 28, 2011

Do you think Barbie is a good role model for children?

"I think it depends largely on how they play with it. I think the way it's packaged and marketed isn't necessarily good image/role model for young girls (from what I've seen/heard about how they're marketed, I don't really remember alot about it, though)."


-Addison, 20, Puerto Rican, gynesexual, androgynous individual from The United States