A brief history of Ken’s lack of genitalia and the psychological and social implications.
And it discusses his cock ring…
“By 1963……his phallic stand-ins had become “outrageous” in Lord’s assessment: a rifle with hunting outfit, a baseball bat, a pendulous stethoscope, and a long fork skewering a pink plastic weenie in the “Cheerful Chef” iteration of Ken.”
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https://jezebel.com/the-strange-sad-story-of-the-ken-dolls-crotch-1839221635
The thing about Ken is that he doesn’t have one. Mattel’s gentleman companion for Barbie, its Ken doll, came into the world without junk and remains that way. His lack of genitalia is a running joke: Ken is synonymous with dicklessness, as multiple references in pop culture attest—lines in Dogma, Sisters, and the 2016…