Mattel's new Barbie with autism has garnered mixed feelings from people within the autism community. Why?

Barbie's first autistic doll has been developed with sensory-sensitive features in mind. See how.

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The Barbie includes flexible elbows and wrists to acknowledge stimming, slightly shifted eyes, noise-canceling headphones and loose-fitting clothing.

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Mattel’s autistic Barbie signals a wider shift in the global toy industry, with inclusion and neurodiversity increasingly ...

It's a film made by autistic people, not about autism”, Robin Elliot Knowles says. He is a member of the NeuroCultures Collective, a group of five neurodiverse artists who have collaborated with ...

Ron was something of a pariah during his stint on “The Traitors.” He laid out a convincing case against Porsha Williams ...

Television personality Ron Funches is opening up about having autism after starring on Season 4 of "The Traitors." He shared ...