“I wanted my name to be changed to Teresa because of the brunette Barbie doll,” Romero wrote. In anticipation of the new “Barbie” film release this weekend, bakeries across the country ...

Once I got my first Teresa doll, there were truly no limits. As Barbie's Latina bestie, she represented something I I closely identified with as a girl of Puerto Rican descent living in the States.

This combination of photos shows My First Barbie dolls, from left, Brooklyn, Teresa and Renee. My First Barbie, made specifically for children as young as 3, is 13.5 inches tall, with a broader ...

A photo first posted to the humor Web site FunnyJunk.com and later to the Latino Web site Guanabee.com shows packages of Mattel's Ballerina Barbie and Ballerina Teresa dolls hanging side by side ...

As innocent as it all seems, and often was, dolls contribute to beauty norms ... body makeover given to Barbie’s panoply of diverse friends like Christie and Miko and Teresa.

“Barbie To Feature In ... absurd body proportion for which the doll has long come under fire, for perpetuating a dangerously unrealistic model of female beauty. Sports Illustrated offers a ...

And while at some point in my life I developed an awareness that some people take issue with Barbie's blondness, her unrealistic proportions, and the beauty ... my first Teresa doll, there were ...