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: While the inclusion was celebrated as a "subversive act" that moved away from harmful transphobic tropes in comedy, it also faced criticism from conservative groups and media outlets like Fox News who claimed the film pushed a "trans agenda". Barbie Dolls and Toys
: Critics and reviewers from sites like GenderGP and Collider have noted that because Barbie dolls traditionally lack genitalia, the film effectively decouples womanhood from physical biology, allowing femininity to be expressed without typical cisnormative constraints.