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Buzzfeed Makes Fashion Ads with Plus Models

11/28/2016

Buzzfeed recreated a bunch of recent fashion ads, from Tommy Hilfiger to Burberry, with plus size models and the outcome was beautiful!

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Dear Ausiello, let's talk about This Is Us

11/24/2016

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TVLine's Michael Ausiello recently wrote a piece regarding the show's decision to withhold Kate & Toby's weight on the hit new NBC drama, This Is Us. In the article, Ausiello opens up about his previous weight-struggles while arguing that by keeping this number a secret on the show, we continue to "reinforces that it’s something to be ashamed of."

via TVLine

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Black Friday Sales: Plus Size Edition

11/19/2016

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Black Friday is just around the corner!
If you're anything like me, you love to shop AND you'll want to know which of your favorite stores are participating in the sales.

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Modcloth Open Store (IRL) in Austin

11/19/2016

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Much beloved online retailer Modcloth has opened it's first size-inclusive brick-and-mortar store! After 14 years of being online-only, and a tour of pop-up shops, Modcloth has finally opened up shop in Austin, TX, carrying size XXS-4X (size 00-28/30), reports Refinery29.

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Chrissy Metz' "This Is Us" Diet Requirements

11/17/2016

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In an interview with TVLine released today, This Is Us star Chrissy Metz (Kate) revealed that her show contract includes a weight-loss requirement. The actress defends signing the contract and reassures viewers that any weight-loss she achieves is 100% her decision.

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Ashley Graham: Barbie Doll

11/15/2016

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After their recent release of different shapes and sized Barbies, Mattel has introduced the brand new Ashley Graham inspired Barbie Doll!

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Straight/Curve - A Documentary, coming Spring 2017

11/14/2016

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The upcoming doc follows influencers diversifying the global fashion industry and redefining society's beauty standards, including Philomena Kwao and Iskra Lawrence, as well as brands like Lane Bryant and Eloquii.

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The Grand ReOpening of "The Plus Bus"

11/14/2016

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I'm not really sure why they needed to "reopen" since they never closed, but last night was a big ol' party at "The Plus Bus" and it was FAT-tastic!

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Double the Torrid at MCM London ComicCon

11/5/2016

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While moderating panels at MCM London ComicCon, October 2017, The Fat Girl, Yael Tygiel, rocked double the Torrid treasures: a DC villains corset and a Black Widow dress by HerUniverse.