You Need a Barby in Your Life

Barby is a mirror to whatever cultural moment we happen to be in. A lightning rod for debate in the shape of an 11 and a half inch plastic toy. Recently, they've just released this one, which is the first transgender barby. To hear the story of how ruth created a toy that changed childhood for millions across the world, it's time to introduce our guest tannia stone.

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