Brazil breaks out in a rash over life-like doll craze
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 () Hyper-realistic "reborn" dolls, resembling real infants, have surged in popularity in Brazil, sparking a national debate. Collectors, predominantly women, face criticism for treating the dolls like real babies, while defenders argue it's a harmless hobby, akin to male-dominated pastimes. The controversy has reached Congress, prompting discussions about psychological support and potential misuse of the dolls.
Brazil’s life-like doll trend sparks viral craze and debate
Hyperrealistic reborn dolls are gaining attention in Brazil, where emotional videos of people caring for them like real babies have gone viral online.
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Gabi Matos walks through Taquaral Lake Park in Campinas, cradling a baby in her arms and cooing softly. But a closer look reveals the baby isn’t human — it’s a hyper-realistic doll, meticulously..
Wednesday, 28 May 2025 ()
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