But growing up, like so many people my age with disabilities, you often didn't find a lot of representation of disability, from the books we read to the films we watched and the toys we played with. But society has come a long way since I last picked up a Barbie doll.
Mattel revealed the news this week that it would be introducing a brand-new blind Barbie doll to its collection of disabled Barbies, alongside its existing collection which includes a wheelchair user Barbie and one with a hearing aid.
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