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Artist Wendy Tsao fills this void by transforming Bratz dolls into famous feminist figures in history. She credits Sonia Signh as her inspiration,utilizing similar techniques to repaint the faces with soft features and then hand sews the clothes of the famous women. Author JK rowling, Primatologist Jane Goodall, and Young Malala, a Muslim girl whose fight for education has garnered her a Nobel peace prize.
“As a parent, I’d love for my child to play with a young J.K. Rowling or Malala and have conversations about them,” she wrote. How many American girls have had an opportunity to play with a doll in a head scarf and how many girls have

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