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Diversity and Accessibility of Minifigure Heads in the Over the Moon LEGO Set

In previous research by the Women’s Brick Initiative (WBI), we highlighted the persistent lack of racial diversity in minifigure head options, despite recent expansions in...
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Pie chart: Designer features in LEGO instruction books

Women Designers of LEGO

We’re loving the designer features in some of the newer LEGO set instruction booklets and always look forward to designer videos – but given who...
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Analysis of Female Minifigure Torsos

By Emelyn Chiang Gender stereotypes exist everywhere in our communities. LEGO is no exception to this trend. We looked at every female LEGO minifigure torso...
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A Breakdown of LEGO Female Minifigure Facial Expressions

by Emelyn Chiang Female minifigure heads differ from their male counterparts in many ways. First, almost all female minifigure faces wear makeup, and a large...
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Timeline of Female Minifigures

By Stephanie Taylor Editor’s note: Thanks to some terrific input from the AFOL community, it’s been brought to our attention that some of the data...
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