Barbie added three new body types — tall, curvy and petite — to live alongside its range of skin tones, hair styles and outfits.
Nice going; however, I think that Barbie’s been the scapegoat for girls’ poor body image. I think that most girls realize that Barbie has unrealistic proportions, she’s just a doll, and therefore not to blame for girls’ poor body image.
Source: Barbie Adds Tall, Curvy and Petite Body Types to its Doll Line – Fashionista

