Transgender Barbie (video screenshot)
(PAGE SIX) – She’s officially a Barbie Girl. Laverne Cox has been turned into one of the iconic dolls to celebrate her achievements in the LGBTQIA+ community, marking the launch of Mattel’s first-ever transgender Barbie.
“I can’t wait for fans to find my doll on shelves and have the opportunity to add a Barbie doll modeled after a transgender person to their collection,” she said in a statement.
Telling People the experience was “surreal,” the actress, producer and writer said, “I can’t believe it. I love her outfit.”
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