{"id":63685,"date":"2023-07-15T22:00:34","date_gmt":"2023-07-15T14:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/?p=63685"},"modified":"2023-07-15T22:00:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T14:00:34","slug":"commentary-is-barbie-not-so-secretly-an-icon-of-empowerment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/?p=63685","title":{"rendered":"Commentary: Is Barbie not so secretly an icon of empowerment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ageless, anatomically unachievable toy doll has often been criticised for projecting a stereotypical image of femininity. With an upcoming movie by Oscar-nominated director Greta Gerwig, a cultural reset might just be in order, says writer Karen Tee.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/commentary\/barbie-women-female-empowerment-icon-feminism-pop-culture-mattel-3629111\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ageless, anatomically unachievable toy doll has often been criticised for projecting a stereotypical image of femininity. With an upcoming movie by Oscar-nominated director Greta Gerwig, a cultural reset might just be in order, says writer Karen Tee.Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":63686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-63685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sgnews","tag-cna"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/63686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sg-all-in-1.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}