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S2 Ep639: Lucy Edwards Is Blind Barbie's Ambassador!


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The first blind Barbie was just released by Mattel and created in partnership with American Foundation for the Blind to allow even more children to find a doll that represents them.

For its UK release, the company partnered up with RTS 2024 award winning presenter, content creator and author, Lucy Edwards.

Hubert Pawelkiewicz spoke with Lucy to find out what it feels like to be an ambassador for the Blind Barbie.

Image: Lucy holds up Blind Barbie, to show her in all of her pink and purple glory. Lucy has shiny long ginger hair which cascades in waves over her shoulders and is waring a peachy-pink dress with short flowy sleeves. Blind Barbie has shiny long brown hair, thick glasses perched on top of her head and is holding a white cane. She's wearing a pink fitted top and a frilly purple mini skirt with light purple high heels. 
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