Lego releases new figures with missing limbs, dog in wheelchair in nod to diversity, inclusion


The range features what Lego calls a “diverse cast of characters (taking) on new challenges in today’s modern world”. - LEGO

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Toy manufacturer Lego has unveiled a new range of figures with physical and mental disabilities, including characters with anxiety and missing limbs.

The range, called “Friends”, features what Lego calls a “diverse cast of characters (taking) on new challenges in today’s modern world”, according to the company’s website.

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