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Tuesday, December 20, 2005 12:00 AM

Barbie, meet Badness

Why not buy a black lesbian action figure for the little girl on your holiday list?

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Tuesday, December 20, 2005 09:50 AM

So if girls like it, it's not cool

I find this quite misogynist.

Tuesday, December 20, 2005 08:56 AM

Sigh...

The dolls are cute, but, well, can't girls be tomboys and still like boys? Or, for that matter, be all feminine and girly but like girls too?

I know, I know, perpetually dissatisfied. But that's how we knock down the stereotypes and improve relations between genders.

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