Barbie for years was light-skinned – white ... The doll was sold as part of the “Happy Family” set that included husband Allan and a son doll Ryan. Maybe Mattel was ahead of its time ...

In 1991, the male doll was married to Midge as part of the “Happy Family” play set when Midge was reintroduced to the public. Allan hasn’t been a part of Barbie’s toy universe for six decades.

Mattel also sold her in a wedding-day set with Allan and in a controversial "Happy Family" set, pictured, in which she was pregnant. Midge was eventually reintroduced as Barbie's friend ...

In the early 2000s, Alan was part of the Barbie Happy Family line that included him with pregnant wife Midge. Watch Cera’s complete interview in the video posted below.

Barbie and Ken stayed together until Valentine ... Walmart ended up removing not just “Midge and Baby” from shelves, but another “Happy Family” set comprising Alan, toddler Ryan, and ...

While Midge was first introduced in 1963 as Barbie's best friend, the doll eventually had a Wedding Day version in 1991 and, by 2003, was pregnant, as part of the Happy Family line. The latter ...

In Barbie’s world, she’s the star. Her face launched a global empire, with over 1 billion dolls sold by Mattel to date; she has, for better or worse, the power to set beauty standards; and for ...

Midge made a few more appearances, last seen in 2015, but she’s a largely forgotten member of the Barbie universe — and when she is remembered, the Happy Family Midge incident is one that ...