Excellent article by a reporter who knows her stuff:
The newest Barbie - named after the DC Comics character Black Canary - stirred quite a bit of controversy last week clad in fishnet stockings, a black leather jacket, and Daisy Dukes.
The turmoil bordered on ridiculous, but it's an example of how something powerful and positive can be demonized based on a narrow and stereotypical view of something so innocuous - fishnets and leather.
Click here to read rest of article: This Barbie is super, not strumpet
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I also thought that Barbie was ridiculous. Whats the point?!
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