Mattel Introduces Its 1st Barbie With Type 1 Diabetes
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The new 'Clueless'-themed launch also includes American Girl dolls, Uno cards, Polly Pocket and more Clueless is getting the Barbie treatment! On Thursday, July 10, Mattel and Paramount announced a collaboration in honor of the 30th anniversary of the 1995 cult classic film on July 19.
The first-ever Barbie with Type 1 diabetes comes with an insulin pump and glucose monitor. Both kids and adults with diabetes are celebrating the announcement and say they are grateful for a doll that represents them.
This addition to the line enables more children to see themselves reflected in Barbie and encourages doll play that extends beyond a child’s own lived experience, thereby fostering a greater sense of inclusion and empathy — all pillars of the Barbie brand’s mission.
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