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Tiny Shoulders: Fascinating Documentary About Barbie Examines Feminist Possibilities

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Lucretia Tye Jasmine

Barbie! Model, Astronaut, Mermaid, President. The blonde-tressed plastic doll with the tiny waist and golden-white skin simultaneously conjures images of freedom and oppression, beauty tyranny and career-girl freedom. In the new Hulu documentary, “Tiny Shoulders: Rethinking Barbie,” writer/director Andrea Blaugrund … Continue reading →

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