For years Barbie, the 11-inch tall, blond, blue-eyed fashion doll, has represented the ideal American beauty. Never mind that Barbie’s stick-thin figure is impossible to achieve in real life — girls ...

Recently, one parent decided she was done seeing her child play with a homogenous set of dolls, all of which looked like no woman you would ever see walking around on the street. She removed the ...

We're seeing slow but steady progress with diversity in the fashion industry. But when it comes to the unspoken ideals beyond industry walls, the beauty standard of fair skin and straight hair still ...