Barbie unboxed: examining Barbie’s role in culture and society

Reframe Podcast Series
17/07/2024 25 min Episodio 28
Barbie unboxed: examining Barbie’s role in culture and society

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Guest Hui-Ying Kerr, Senior Lecturer in Fashion Communication and Promotion at Nottingham Trent University, dives into Barbie’s evolution from a simple doll to a symbol of empowerment, questioning whether she has moved beyond outdated stereotypes or remains constrained by them. We also track Barbie’s journey through history, her impact on societal norms, and what lies ahead for this enduring cultural phenomenon.

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