Man claims theft of controversial, pregnant "Midge" Barbie doll. June 24, 2011— -- You've heard of Skipper (Barbie's younger sister), Christie (an African-American friend) and Kira (a Pacific ...

She is Barbie's oldest friend, happily married and visibly pregnant with her second child — and some parents think she's a little too real for their children. The pregnant version of Midge, which pops ...

We're used to seeing Barbie dolls in a certain way - immaculately turned out, fashion forward and pretty much footloose and fancy free. But she's not immune to an update, or moving with the times, and ...

My original plan was to write a column about a troubling issue raised by Ken Clark of Kent, Wash., concerning the 1964 Shirley Ellis hit song ”The Name Game.” As you know if you follow world events, ...

Within the Mattel toy universe, there's Barbie, there's "just Ken" ... and there are the dolls you completely forgot existed until seeing Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" movie. "Barbie" features a few such of ...

A new doll on sale in the U.S. appears to have the potential to aid the open-minded parent or to expose the bashful mom or dad to a barrage of embarrassing questions. And during its first day on the ...

Nine-year-old Aaratrika Das had gone shopping when she stumbled upon a pregnant doll at a toy shop in the city! Named Steffi doll, it also had a ‘welcome baby’ tag along with it. Kolkata: ...

Lifelike baby dolls designed to deter teenage girls from having children actually raise pregnancy rates, a major study suggests. The teenage pregnancy prevention programme, which is used in schools ...