Alicia Silverstone Says Diversity in Netflix's The Baby-Sitters Club Is 'Beautifully Real'

PLUS: Malia Baker & Xochitl Gomez discuss the importance of portraying more diversity than the books

By People Staff
Published on July 5, 2020 12:00 PM

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