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In a Barbie first, the Ashley Graham doll does not have a thigh gap

The lingerie model just slayed another body image dragon.

On Nov 15, 2016 by Jessica Machado

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JCPenney’s new plus-size campaign is both great and troubling

Can you really buy empowerment?

On Jun 23, 2016 by Lyz Lenz

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Plus-size model Ashley Graham plays the love interest in Joe Jonas’ new video

Progress!

On May 20, 2016 by Christine Friar

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Trans and plus-size porn stars are sick of being sidelined at awards shows

Despite high sales, BBW and transgender porn stars are rarely critically acknowledged.

On May 7, 2016 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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Diversity in fashion is better but still terrible, says new survey

The industry still hasn't caught up with its consumers.

On May 6, 2016 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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Amy Schumer says its ‘not cool’ for Glamour to call her plus-size

The magazine insists they didn't.

On Apr 5, 2016 by Marisa Kabas

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Fashion designer rips into strange, offensive plus-size shorts ad

Christina Ashman didn't get angry—she got even.

On Mar 14, 2016 by Marisa Kabas

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Plus-size style maven Nicolette Mason is queering fashion with new dress line

A queer femme girl in a straight fashion world.

On Feb 26, 2016 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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The plus-size community is shattering stereotypes about fitness

Forget Thinspiration. This online community is plus-size and proud.

On Feb 16, 2016 by Molly Stier

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Employee photos removed from boutique’s Instagram because she’s not ‘model material’

'Don't take it personal, all I ask for is really good representation,' the owner said.

On Feb 3, 2016 by Marisa Kabas

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Danielle Brooks explains the story behind her inspirational shirtless gym selfie

Her fans were not only grateful: they sent her shirtless photos of their own.

On Jan 28, 2016 by Marisa Kabas

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Ignored by the wedding industry, plus-size brides inspire each other online

'Having a full range of wedding attire available to fat people should not be an issue, but it is.'

On Jan 26, 2016 by Emma Sarran Webster

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Why a trip to Forever 21 was ‘horrifying’ for one plus-size blogger

The chain apologized for her disappointing experience.

On Jan 25, 2016 by Emma Sarran Webster

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WooPlus is Tinder for big, beautiful women

Swipe right on body positivity.

On Jan 20, 2016 by Marisa Kabas

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Meet the first plus-size winner of ‘Project Runway’

Ashley Nell Tipton made show history with her winning collection.

On Nov 6, 2015 by Marisa Kabas