Ava DuVernay Gets Her Own Barbie Doll. And It Looks Amazing.

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Filmmaker Ava DuVernay joins Kristin Chenoweth, Emmy Rossum, Trisha Yearwood, Lucky editor-in-chief Eva Chen, and five year-old fashion designer Sydney “Mayhem” Keiserl as part of a group of inspiration Sheroes to be honored by Mattel with their own Barbie Dolls.

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The dolls were unveiled today at Variety’s “Power Of Women” luncheon.

Unfortunately the dolls won’t be hitting shelves any time soon, but they will be auctioned off after today’s ceremony. The auction proceeds will go towards a charity of each woman’s choice.

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