The impossibly proportioned, looks-obsessed Barbie is hardly a feminist icon, but a book about the doll becoming a computer programmer has taken gender stereotypes to a new level. The book, titled ...

Barbie's cup runneth over with impressive careers, including registered nurse, veterinarian, pilot, police officer, and astronaut. But the one thing the perky blonde can't seem to do is computer ...

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In recent years, Barbie has been accused of promoting an unrealistic body-type and negatively influencing young girls. In the book, published by Random House, Barbie starts the day saying she's going ...