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Category: Opinion

  • Opinion

The Friday Blog From John Baulch: Mean Girls & More

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on February 9, 2024February 9, 2024

Our pal John writes: I was due to visit Spring Fair this week, but sadly…

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  • Guest Blogger

DOGGONE GIRL, A DOGGONE CRIME Opinion Piece

  • by Guest Author
  • Posted on January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

Marlene Sharp is a creative and business-savvy entertainment multi-hyphenate who originally hails from New Orleans…

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Screenshot of Instagram user hellicty_merriman post, 2022, courtesy of the author.
  • Culture and Society

What Do American Girl Dolls Say About Us?

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on August 8, 2022

I’m always on the lookout for play in everyday social media trends and breaking news…

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  • Culture and Society

Heroines Just as Interesting as Heroes

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on May 19, 2022May 20, 2022

The video game company Her Interactive adopted the slogan “For Girls Who Aren’t Afraid of…

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Pinball Playfields, The Strong, Rochester, New York.
  • Culture and Society

The Strong Museum: Past & Present

  • by The Strong
  • Posted on May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

As a child, I used to frequent The Strong museum and its many exhibits. I…

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  • Opinion

The Toy Fair Survey and What It Says About the State of the Toy Industry

  • by Richard Gottlieb
  • Posted on April 8, 2022April 8, 2022

On Wednesday, April 6, we released the results of The Toy Fair Survey (for your…

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