Brazil Debates Lifelike Dolls' Role in Society
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Hyperrealistic baby dolls, known as "reborn" dolls, have sparked debate in Brazil. Influencers' viral videos showcasing the dolls have led to discussions in the legislature, with one lawmaker proposing a ban on using public health resources for them, despite a lack of reported incidents. While some lawmakers criticize the attention given to the issue, others have honored doll makers. Collectors emphasize the emotional comfort the dolls provide, while shop owners report increased sales and security concerns.
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