...inventors of evil things.... Romans 1:30
"Executive Vice President and Global Head of Barbie and
Dolls at 
Mattel Lisa McKnight said in a statement, “We are proud to
highlight the importance of inclusion and acceptance at every age and to
recognize Laverne’s significant impact on culture with a Tribute
Collection Barbie” by releasing a Tribute Barbie of transgender actor
Laverne Cox.
Cox, an Emmy Nominated Actress and Emmy winning producer, is a biological male who identifies as a woman. People reported Cox was “very involved” in designing the doll.
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| From the "Really" File |
young people can see her and maybe get to purchase her and play with her, and know that there’s a Barbie made by Mattel, for the first time, in the likeness of a trans person,” Cox said, according to People.
“I begged my mother for a Barbie doll and she said no because I was
assigned male at birth,” Cox said. “And when I was in my 30s, I was in
therapy and telling my therapist that I was denied the opportunity to
play with Barbie dolls. And my therapist said, ‘It’s never too late to
have a happy childhood, and what you should do for your inner child is
go out and buy yourself a Barbie doll.'”
SaraCarter
REALLY?
