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Skinny Bitch Barbie Meets Her Curvy Match
Move over, skinny bitch. There’s a new Barbie in town. Before I go any further, let me say that I think it’s great that there are new dolls for little kids to play with, featuring different body types and skin tones. When my younger daughter was small, she tended to gravitate toward the “Hispanic” dolls,…
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Barbie: Taking Our Daughters to the Dark Side, One Pink Stiletto Step at a Time
When I was a kid, playing with Barbie was a given. Little girls played Barbie, little boys played G.I. Joe, and once you all hit about twelve, your moms quit allowing you to play with both of them together because dammit, Barbie’s not a hooker. But maybe she is. I’ve heard a surprising number of…