The New York Times

The Mean Life of a ‘Midsize’ Model

On TikTok, a midsize movement is forming, but models like Jill Kortleve are rarely cast in glossy brand campaigns or on the catwalks. Why not? The model Jill Kortleve in Amsterdam in ...
Vogue

Plus-Size Model James Corbin on the Power of Walking in Fashion Week

The fashion-month runways have historically shunned size inclusivity, but the tide is changing slowly but surely. Now, models of all different body shapes appear on the catwalks. Progress in the ...
Forbes

Plus-Size Model Offered Ozempic At Routine Doctor’s Visit Shows Biases In Healthcare

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 04: Candice Huffine attends the 2018 CFDA Fashion Awards at Brooklyn Museum on June 4, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) Candice ...
Refinery29

Here’s What “Plus-Size” Really Means — Fashion Brands, Take Note

In the non-fashion world, the term “plus-size” is used to describe anyone size 16 and beyond. Brands and designers take greater liberties with the moniker. Ever eager to win a badge of “inclusivity” ...
The Hill

Study finds rising presence of plus size models on social media

Americans’ beauty standards are constantly evolving, and are often reflected in the media and fluctuating demands for certain body-altering surgeries. Social media has often been criticized for ...
Fox News

SI Swimsuit finalist Brielle Anyea recalls the struggles she endured as a plus-size model: 'It was painful'

Brielle Anyea burst into tears as she saw her dreams of becoming a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model come to life. But before she strutted her stuff, Anyea did shed some tears on set -- because it has ...