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Barbie: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model?

This year's Sports Illustrated's swimsuit edition celebrated 50 years by featuring Barbie as one of its swimsuit models. Since both brands have dealt with criticism over their body-image depictions, it's no surprise that the collaboration has caused controversy. Two consumer advocacy groups are calling out the Girl Scouts to end their partnership with Barbie.

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