Barbie inspiring women

The Barbie Inspiring Women series pays tribute to incredible heroines of their time; courageous women who took risks, changed rules, and paved the way for generations of girls to dream bigger than ever before. This collectible Barbie doll commemorates Wilma Mankiller, a fierce advocate for Native American and women’s rights. #AD

The Barbie Inspiring Women Series pays tribute to incredible heroines of their time – courageous women who paved the way for generations of girls to dream bigger than ever before. On June 18, 1983, Sally Ride blasted off aboard shuttle Challenger to become the first American woman – and the youngest American – to fly in space. Sally's adventurous nature, quest for discovery and pioneering accomplishments inspire girls everywhere to boldly reach for the stars. Sally Ride Barbie doll wears a…

Exuding a spirit of adventure even as a young child, Amelia Mary Earhart was born in Kansas in 1897 and this adventurous young girl later became the first female aviator to ever fly across the Atlantic Ocean. Courageously challenging conventions throughout her career, Amelia broke and set aviation records for women. She believed her accomplishments would prove men and women could be equal in jobs. In 1937, in what was to be a record-making flight as the first woman to fly solo around the…

On Women's Equality Day, Rosa Parks and Sally Ride are being honored for "breaking boundaries."

Alma Spring, 1995

Barbie's Margot Robbie dressed like 1960's Enchanted Evening Barbie for the London premiere. Robbie wore a pale pink custom Vivienne Westwood gown with a white trimmed neckline.

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Barbie is releasing a collectible line of 19 dolls representing some of today’s most influential and pioneering women.

Barbie recognizes all female role models.