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The Good, The Bad, and The Complicated World of Barbie

The Afternoon Special

English - July 12, 2023 09:28 - 36 minutes - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
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Barbie. What a contentious doll. To one group of people she is THE representation of female empowerment. A girl boss, if you will. And to others she’s the opposite and ultimately both are true. This week, we’re diving into the good, the bad, and the complicated of Barbie and seeking to dissect our perception of her. 
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Barbie. What a contentious doll. To one group of people she is THE representation of female empowerment. A girl boss, if you will. And to others she’s the opposite and ultimately both are true. This week, we’re diving into the good, the bad, and the complicated of Barbie and seeking to dissect our perception of her. 

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Follow the show on 

Instagram: @theafternoonspecial

Tik Tok: @theafternoonspecial

Twitter: @hiimbobbi

Email the show at [email protected]

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Afternoon Special is brought to you by QCODE. 

To advertise on the show, contact us!

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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