The American Girl doll brand is causing outrage over its new book aimed at kids that discusses gender issues, including advice on transitioning and information about puberty blocker drugs.

An American Girl doll book about body image is facing unprecedented backlash from anti-LGBTQ reviewers over two pages on gender expression. "As far as we are aware, no other American Girl book ...

Parents have voiced outrage over an American Girl book that encourages young girls to explore their gender identity and offers resources that promote transgender ideologies. One Rhode Island ...

Dissenters bombarded the book’s ratings section on the American Girl website with one-star reviews, leaving an average rating of 1.9 out of five stars as of Friday evening. Critics were ...

The company American Girl is standing behind its recent “Body Image” book following backlash it has received from critics for mentioning gender identity. Julie Parks, a spokesperson for the ...

In early December 2022, a book in an American Girl company-branded series of self-help guides — "Smart Girl's Guide: Body Image" — drew the ire of anti-trans activists. Published in February ...

American Girl is dedicated to racial equity, and as part of that commitment, they’re providing free books written by Black women and featuring Black heroines. According to the company’s ...

The popular doll maker American Girl is facing backlash for its new girls’ guidebook that reportedly advises children struggling with body image issues to ask their doctors for puberty blocking ...

Spread out over a standard six-book series, each girl has an arc of self-discovery and resilience in the face of both historical and everyday issues. These stories made me fall in love with American ...

Mahoney and Horrocks have also written a book. It is called "Dolls Of Our Lives: Why We Can't Quit American Girl." And when I talked with them recently, I had to ask how they first connected as ...

Kirsten Larson moved to Minnesota in 1854 at age 9 when her family left Sweden. That year, she lost a friend to cholera, made friends with a Dakota girl, stole animal pelts from a dead fur trapper ...

What are they? Originally, each American Girl doll character was from a different point in American history and had their own corresponding book that was told from the perspective of that girl.