Transgender actress and activist Laverne ... new doll would help people "dream big". The doll is the latest release as toymaker Mattel works to remake Barbie's leggy blonde image. Ms Cox, who ...

Mattel, the powerhouse behind the iconic Barbie doll, released a special edition Barbie to commemorate Aaliyah's birthday.

Vera Wang and Laverne Cox. While Moreno officially turns 93 on Dec. 11, the doll designed in her honor is already available online at the Mattel shop. “It’s been an absolute pleasure to work ...