Becky has a disability and uses a wheelchair. Becky does reflect the world of people with disabilities, in ways Mattel probably did not intend. Barely out of the box, Becky faced discrimination because of her disability. Her wheelchair will not fit through the door of some Barbie doll houses. On the brighter side, Becky is in demand.
Many stores have long waiting lists for delivery.
And, to its credit, Mattel plans an accessible doll house for Becky .