Across
- 3. Barbie's Black friend introduced by Mattel to expand racial diversity.
- 5. The confident facial expression that replaced Barbie's demure stare to fight gender expectations.
- 6. The 1971 Barbie doll that signified a shift toward a casual, natural, and outdoor lifestyle.
- 7. The social and political movement that viewed Barbie as a direct opposition to its ideals.
- 9. Regressive gender roles that critics accused the doll of perpetuating.
- 11. The dominant demographic that toy marketing primarily targeted before Mattel diversified its range.
Down
- 1. The type of regressive, male-catered brainwashing and beauty standards that critics accused Barbie of promoting.
- 2. The 1970s women's strike in New York City where marchers chanted, "I am not a Barbie doll."
- 3. The relentless materialism critics targeted due to Barbie's endless outfits and real estate.
- 4. The promotion of racial and cultural representation in the toy market following the Civil Rights movement.
- 8. The toy manufacturing company that created Barbie and adapted her to changing 1970s trends.
- 10. The career-themed Barbie released in 1973 that reflected growing work opportunities for women.
