Airline passenger sparks viral debate about plus-sized seatmate issue

Airline passenger sparks viral debate about plus-sized seatmate issue

A passenger who was sitting next to a “man of stature” during a long flight took to social media to ask users what they would have done if they were uncomfortable. The user wrote, “I understand how uncomfortable he must have felt, but I also have relatively broad shoulders and was confined to half of … Read more

Plus-sized Disney influencers body-shamed by radio hosts: ‘People forget that we’re just normal people’

Plus-sized Disney influencers body-shamed by radio hosts: ‘People forget that we’re just normal people’

The magic was lost. A group of plus-sized Disney park influencers based in Massachusetts were relentlessly teased for their weight by a Boston sports radio show where calling them “fatsos” was one of the weaker insults. The smirking hosts also cracked jokes about going dumpster-diving for day-old food at the park and crassly suggested the … Read more

I was seated next to a plus-sized plane passenger — I complained and the airline surprised me

I was seated next to a plus-sized plane passenger — I complained and the airline surprised me

They weren’t going to let this space invasion slide. A furious flier is being praised for the way they responded to a plus-sized passenger who was taking up some of their seat space. The inflight incident was outlined on Reddit, with the poster proclaiming that they were seated next to the heavyset passenger on a … Read more

Legacy fashion house blasted over removal of plus-sized clothes: ‘Genuinely embarrassing’

Legacy fashion house blasted over removal of plus-sized clothes: ‘Genuinely embarrassing’

A legacy Australian fashion brand has been panned by customers after dropping a clothing size from its offering as part of an overhaul. Witchery unveiled its official rebrand – along with its new Bold Awakening collection – to much fanfare on Tuesday. The leading clothing retailer, which was founded in South Australia in 1970 and … Read more

Plus-sized Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Hunter McGrady reveals how shopping in NYC ‘has actually gotten worse’

Plus-sized Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Hunter McGrady reveals how shopping in NYC ‘has actually gotten worse’

Being a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model hasn’t made clothes shopping any easier for Hunter McGrady. The plus-size model, who recently graced the iconic mag’s cover, said she struggles to find clothes that fit her in the Big Apple. “There is only a handful of stores that actually carry plus sizes in stores in New York … Read more

Plus-sized woman reveals ‘brutal’ first date act

Plus-sized woman reveals ‘brutal’ first date act

A French expat pushed to the brink by Australia’s “low-effort” dating culture has unleashed at the nation’s men after suffering through boring dates, and even being stood up. Chloe Vick, 29, moved to Brisbane two years ago, she figured it would be full of charming Hemsworth types. Instead, she was treated to one-sided conversations on dating … Read more

Plus-sized influencer ‘CurvySam’ slams hotel after she can’t fit inside ‘ittty bitty’ shower

Plus-sized influencer ‘CurvySam’ slams hotel after she can’t fit inside ‘ittty bitty’ shower

An Australian content creator, model and businesswoman – known online as “CurvySam” – has run into a “frustrating design” problem at a Sydney, Australia hotel. Sam shares experiences and advice as a plus-size woman to her more than 80,000 followers on TikTok. “I’m staying in this hotel and I can barely fit into the shower. … Read more

I’m a plus-sized influencer and I’m regularly shamed for wearing skimpy swimwear, told to ‘cover up’

I’m a plus-sized influencer and I’m regularly shamed for wearing skimpy swimwear, told to ‘cover up’

An influencer who loves to wear crop tops, skimpy bikinis and skin-tight pants has revealed she’s regularly told to “cover up” because of the size of her body. Amber Baldwyn, 24, describes herself as a “plus size content creator,” and has amassed a loyal following posting videos and photos championing body positivity. In her clips, … Read more

I’m a real-life plus-sized Barbie, embracing all things pink helped me find my confidence

I’m a real-life plus-sized Barbie, embracing all things pink helped me find my confidence

A “plus-sized” woman — in her own words — claims she is a Barbie look-alike. And she said she’s gained confidence in herself by fully embracing her curves and practicing self-love. Alyssa Marie Anderson, a 31-year-old from Long Beach, California, enjoys all things Barbie.  The professional makeup artist has a collection of 19 vintage Barbie dolls — and said … Read more

Plus-sized model Ashley Graham named Maxim’s Sexiest Woman 2023

Plus-sized model Ashley Graham named Maxim’s Sexiest Woman 2023

A plus-size model has been named Maxim’s Sexiest Woman on the magazine’s 2023 list. Ashley Graham took out the top spot in the magazine’s yearly rankings, released in Maxim’s May and June edition. Graham was discovered at the age of 12 in a Nebraska mall, before leaving to pursue her modeling dreams. The 35-year-old has since become the face … Read more

I’m plus-sized and my boyfriend is skinny — ‘fatphobes’ won’t break us

I’m plus-sized and my boyfriend is skinny — ‘fatphobes’ won’t break us

The only size that matters in a relationship is the size of one’s heart. Plus-sized influencer Lexie Lemon is paying no mind to trolls who hate on her relationship with her thinner boyfriend. The New Orleans native boasts over two million followers on TikTok and loves to show off her lover. But in a recent … Read more

I’m a plus-sized sugar baby and proof for haters that rich men ‘date big girls’

I’m a plus-sized sugar baby and proof for haters that rich men ‘date big girls’

She’s giving ’em some sugar. A plus-sized content creator, who moonlights as a sugar baby, revealed the cruel comments she receives for not being thin. On Nodica’s TikTok profile, where she touts more than 64,000 followers, she regularly posts clips clapping back at haters who say “rich men” would never “date big girls.” Her wad … Read more

Airline forced to pay for psychotherapy for plus-sized model

Airline forced to pay for psychotherapy for plus-sized model

A court in Brazil has ordered Qatar Airways to pay for psychotherapy for a plus-size model they reportedly refused to board because she was “too fat.” Influencer Juliana Nehme, 38, accused the airline of discriminating against her due to her size. In a post, Juliana told her 167,000 Instagram followers she was not allowed to board her … Read more