all-pink wardrobe — and no Kens are allowed.Dena Daniels has loved the Mattel dolls her whole life and played with them until other children started to bully her for being “too old” for it all.For years she felt she was hiding her “authentic self” by hiding her love of Barbie in order to adhere to societal expectations.“I was concerned about people’s approval and pleasing those around me, especially men,” she told Kennedy News and Media.But the mom-of-two was tired of hiding her love for all things Barbie, so she decided to “live her truth” by “pink-ifying” her home during the summer of 2021.“One day I just woke up and thought, ‘I’m not getting any younger; I want to do what I want to do.
I don’t care what anyone else thinks about it, I want to be me,'” she admitted. “I’ve always loved Barbie, ever since I was a little girl.
I had them and played with them as long as I could until I got made fun of.“It’s the way that I express myself. It’s my soul coming out to express itself on the walls.
I’m not doing anything to harm anyone — I’m expressing my art and my soul.”But the 54-year-old was never really a collector of Barbie — she just wanted to be Barbie and to have a Barbie dream house.“I do have a Barbie house and some Barbie accessories, but I don’t put a whole lot into that because I’m the Barbie,” she said. “Honestly, in the beginning, I was kind of made fun of.
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