Barbie dolls in the image of pilot Amelia Earhart, left, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and mathematician Katherine Johnson, part of the Inspiring Women doll line series being launched ahead of International Women’s Day. Photograph: AP
A Mexican Court Has Blocked the Sales of the Controversial Frida Kahlo Barbie Doll
By Gabriella Paiella@GMPaiella
There was also opposition to both the physical appearance of the doll — which is light-eyed and doesn’t include Kahlo’s signature unibrow — and its symbolism.
Link: https://www.thecut.com/2018/04/mexican-court-blocks-sales-of-frida-kahlo-barbie-doll.html
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