According to studies done in Philadelphia and Atlanta obesity is a major problem and now the term obese and its derivatives are considered offensive. When I read things like this I get so tired. In the plus size community we have dealt with abuse so long that when the next blow comes its hard to [...]
What Size USED To Mean
January 13, 2012 By
There USED to be a time that it was a good thing for a woman to have hips and curves. This was driven home by advertising that actually encouraged ladies who were smaller to put on a few pounds in order to not be considered skinny. With today’s obsession with size in particular smaller sizes its no wonder [...]
Why Is A Size 6 Model Considered Plus Size Today?
January 13, 2012 By
Why Is A Size 6 Model Considered Plus Size Today? In a world that considers a size 4-6 plus size its no wonder that women in the 21st century have a distorted view of thier bodies. To shed more light on this issue Plus Model Magazine editor Maddy Jones was part of a segment featured on World News Tonight. During the segment the reporter talked with Supermodel Beverly Johnson who was a size 4 at the height of her career and would be considered plus size today.
10 Plus Size Fashion Do’s
November 29, 2011 By
Plus size fashion Do’s is part two of the post that started with 10 Plus Size Fashion Don’ts. Why start with don’t then switch to do? The logic is like this. In the world of plus size fashion the critics exists for one reason and that is to try to destroy that which they are afraid of. So to combat the fashion evil created by size discrimination groups we have to list the things you should not worry about so you can concentrate on what you should be doing.
Erzullie Wants to Know ARE YOU FIERCE?
October 28, 2011 By
I always like to see people grabbing the bull by the horns to make things happen. A few months ago I introduced you guys to Erzuille and today I want to let you know bout the new “Now, I’m Fierce” body empowerment campaign.
It seems that size discrimination happens in every corner of the globe and companies like Erzuille and the ladies in charge are not going to take it anymore and are not afraid to let their voices be heard and their bodies be seen on video. Some of the details are below about the campaign. Be sure to visit them on Facebook and check out the clothes they have which will soon include new 2011 holiday fashions.
