Barbie is 60 today - here's how the doll is becoming more inclusive
A plus-size doll and the first hijab-wearing Barbie are some of the attempts to make the toy more representative.
Friday 8 March 2019 14:04, UK
Barbie turns 60 today - which also happens to be International Women's Day.
In the past, toy maker Mattel has been criticised for making the dolls too thin and overly sexualised.
A more diverse range has been released in recent years - but some of those have also created controversy.
On her 60th birthday, here are a few of the attempts to make Barbie more inclusive and representative of real women.