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An autistic educator's take on the new autistic Barbie

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January 17, 2026

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Heather Brown is an associate professor at the University of Alberta and director of the Autism, Neurodiversity and Academic Achievement (AIDAN) Lab. She came into the CBC Edmonton studio to share her thoughts on the new doll.

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