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When Mattel Said ‘No Homo’: How Earring Magic Ken Became an Accidental Queer Icon

With his lilac vest and cock-ring necklace, the most homoerotic iteration of Barbie’s beau is a true gay legend

Ken Has Once Again Found His True Calling — Unambitious Himbo

Once in pursuit of his own glory, Ken has decided to kick back and let Barbie have the spotlight, and that’s just how we like him

Happy 60th Birthday to Ken, an American Himbo Icon

Barbie’s longtime partner is a beefcake who knows how to vibe

The Insane True Story of the Cabbage Patch Doll Riots

In 1983, the craze over the children’s toy led to violence — and became the precursor to every Black Friday anarchy event to come