Barbie shows that women can be anything that they want to be. She has shown that a woman can be intelligent and beautiful at the same time. Barbie has had many different occupations over the years that illustrate gender equality. Here are a few of Barbie's occupations: Olympic athlete, paleontologist, doctor, dentist, astronaut, fashion designer, model, politician, rock star, firefighter, and even a McDonald's employee. Barbie is a doll that every girl can play with and fantasize abotu what the future holds. Barbie shows that girls can be anything they want to be without having any restrictions.