Mattel Admits They 'Fell Short' With Olympic Barbies After Backlash For Failing To Include An Asian Doll

Mattel Admits They 'Fell Short' With Olympic Barbies After Backlash For Failing To Include An Asian Doll

Comicsands·2021-08-14 07:02

Mattel, the brand who created the iconic Barbie doll, just launched a line of Barbies meant to showcase "inclusivity and innovation" but has admitted to falling short due to their lack of Asian dolls in the collection.

The company teamed with the International Olympic Committee to produce a line of dolls, Hot Wheels cars and limited edition UNO decks based on the addition of five sports in the Tokyo 2020 games which included baseball/softball, sport climbing, karate, skateboarding and surfing.

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