Mattel’s First Barbie with type 1 diabetes
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Mattel released the first-ever Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes (T1D) on Wednesday (July 9). The mainline Barbie debuted alongside a one-of-a-kind doll made in the likeness of British model Lila Moss, who herself has type 1 diabetes.
Mattel and Breakthrough T1D have launched the first Barbie with Type 1 diabetes, featuring an insulin pump, a continuous glucose monitor and medical accessories. The inclusive Barbie aims to raise awareness and offer representation for children managing T1D,
Barbie has been an astronaut, a scientist, a president, and now, she’s breaking another barrier – Barbie with diabetes is here. Mattel recently unveiled its latest inclusive doll, equipped with a pink glucose monitoring device,