The secret to Barbie’s enduring appeal? She can fend for herself
Maureen Corrigan recalls playing with the iconic doll on the sidewalk in Queens in the 1960s. She says Barbie didn’t teach girls to be of service; she taught the giddy pleasures of a seeming autonomy.
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