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Emiiano Paolini and Marianela Perelli came up with a Barbie Virgin Mary and a Ken Jesus doll, which were recently on display for sale at a toy store in the Buenos Aires town of Lujan
The resurrection of two religiously themed Barbie dolls has caused some major controversy. Argentinian artists Emiliano Pool Paolini and Marianela Perelli
Mattel announced Friday that fans of Kate McKinnon's funky character from the hit Greta Gerwig-directed "Barbie" movie will soon be able to play with their own wacky doll.
The planned relaunch of religiously-themed Barbie dolls in Argentina, dubbed “Barbie Virgin Mary” and “Jesus Ken,” has sparked outrage globally, especially among Catholic groups in Buenos Aires, the birthplace of Pope Francis.