I-Olimpiki ye-Snowboarder uChloe Kim waGuqulwa nje waba yiDoll Barbie
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Ukuba snowboarder uChloe Kim wayengekho sele opholileyo oneminyaka eli-17 ubudala ukuba abe ngowona mfazi mncinci ukuphumelela imbasa yebhola ekhatywayo yeOlimpiki kwii-Olimpiki zasebusika zika-2018, ke kukhuselekile ukuthi usemva kwale veki. Kuqala, wakhwaza kwintetho kaFrances McDormand kwii-Oscars. Namhlanje, akafi ekwimo kaBarbie. Kukhuselekile ukuba athi ufikelele kubume begama.
Unodoli kaKim yinxalenye yoluhlu lweemodeli ezili-17 zembali nezanamhlanje ezivela kwihlabathi liphela ezenziwa nguBarbie ngembeko yoSuku lwaBasetyhini lwaMazwe ngaMazwe. Oonodoli bagubungela uluhlu olubanzi lobuchwephesha, ukunceda "ukukhuthaza amandla angenasiphelo kumantombazana," utshilo uLisa McKnight, SVP kunye noGM kaBarbie, kwingxelo yeendaba. "Amantombazana ahlala ekwazi ukudlala indima kunye nemisebenzi eyahlukeneyo kunye noBarbie kwaye siyavuya ukukhanyisa ukukhanya kwimizekelo yokwenyani yobomi ukubakhumbuza ukuba banokuba nantoni na."
Ngonodoli kaKim, uMattel (owabhengeza ngasekupheleni konyaka ophelileyo uBarbie omodareyithwe emva koloyiso lwe-Olimpiki u-Ibtihaj Muhammad) qhubeka nokubonisa inqaku lokuba ungadlala imidlalo kunye nokudlala ngoonodoli. (UDuh.) Kukho iimbaleki ezongezelelweyo ezithandathu kulayini omtsha kunye noKim, kubandakanya intshatsheli yamanqindi evela e-UK, i-windsurfer evela eTurkey, kunye nomdlali webhola ekhatywayo ovela e-Itali.
UKim, intombazana eyintombazana eyazithandayo "ethanda ukuthenga, unethemba lokuba unodoli wakhe uya kunceda ukungqina ukuba ungangowesifazana kwaye ukhabe neesile. "Umyalezo kaBarbie-ukubonisa amantombazana ukuba banokuba yiyo nantoni na-yinto endinokuyifumana ngasemva. Ndonwabile kakhulu ukuba ndithathwa njengomzekelo kwaye ndifuna ukuba amantombazana azi ukuba angaba yimidlalo kunye nentombazana kwangaxeshanye!" UKim usixelele.