When you hear the name Barbie, what do you imagine? Most likely, you remember the thin, white plastic doll with cascading blonde hair and impossible proportions most of us used to play with as little girls. But in recent years, Barbie’s creator Mattel has made an effort to be more representative of various races and sizes including petite, curvy and small dolls in the manufacturer’s Fashionista range.

And now Barbie is about to become even more inclusive, with the debut of two disabled dolls at the request of the brand’s fans.

Later this year, Barbie fans will be able to buy a wheelchair-using doll and a doll with a removable prosthetic leg. The wheelchair itself was designed in collaboration with a specialist team at the University of California and can be used by any doll within the Made To Move range, while the prosthetic limb was created with the help of a 12-year-old girl, Jordan Reeves, who has a prosthetic arm.

There’s a new Barbie and she has a wheelchair