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Plus-size model Ashley Graham collaborated with Mattel to create her own Barbie doll as part of the "Sheroes" Collection that also includes Gabby Douglas, Misty Copeland , and Ava DuVernay . Graham's Barbie features thick legs, thighs that touch, a rounded face, and a curvaceous body. She had also requested that the doll have cellulite, but the company told her that adding it would look more like a production mistake than a reflection of body authenticity. The…
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