An autism advocacy group describes the new toy as a "milestone" in representation.

Mattel is making waves with the release of its first-ever Autistic Barbie, a move that’s being praised—and closely examined—as a major step forward in representation. The doll officially launched on ...

Autism experts and advocacy groups are reacting after Mattel announced a new Barbie doll, the first with autism, on Sunday.

Mattel's first autistic Barbie was supposed to be a milestone for representation, a glossy plastic signal that neurodivergent kids belong in the same pink aisles as everyone else. Instead, the doll ...

Doll includes articulated elbows and wrists so she can make hand motions some autistic people use to help regulate their senses ...

Mattel has introduced its first autistic Barbie doll as a part of the Fashionistas collection, which drew positive responses ...