"I love the message that it sends to children," Katy told USA TODAY. "Like it tells autistic children who might see ...

Mattel recently released an autistic Barbie, and transphobes are freaking out about the doll “promoting gender identity” ...

There was some backlash to Mattel's newly introduced autistic Barbie. But one doll could never represent an entire community.

The launch of Mattel's first autistic Barbie doll has been welcomed by campaigners as a step towards more 'authentic, joyful' ...

The new Barbie doll comes with an Augmentative and Alternative Communication tablet that has a "pronouns" button.

Mattel spent 18 months working with an advocacy organization to develop the doll, which includes noise-canceling headphones ...

The new autistic Barbie joins an existing line of diverse dolls, including those with Down syndrome, diabetes and more. See ...

Mattel’s launch of its first autistic Barbie this week has been met with both celebration and criticism from the autism ...

Autism, which is referred to as Autism Spectrum Disorder as defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision, is a neurodevelopmental difference that ...