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The new Barbie doll comes with an Augmentative and Alternative Communication tablet that has a "pronouns" button.

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Barbie just took another major step forward in inclusive play. Mattel has officially introduced its first Autistic Barbie.

For autistic kids who grow up surrounded by messages that they are strange, seeing themselves reflected in Barbie feels ...