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Yes there is a plus size culture and we are here to share and celebrate it from entertainment to movies, we are talking about it! Representation and how plus size folks show up in the world is what you'll find here!
You’ll Never Guess What New Venture Tess Holliday Has In The Works
Tess Holliday has just announced news that she will be producing a series around plus size people and getting tattooed,...
Read moreHow The Parkers Reclaimed The “Sassy, Fat, Black Sidekick” Narrative
The Parkers is back on Netflix in October, we are showing love with the series that gave us plus size...
Read moreThe Boyega Is Mine: A Conversation With The Ladies Behind “Boyega Brides”
We chat with the hilarious writers and actors behind the viral short, Boyega Brides. Learn about the inspiration and talent...
Read more(Amber) RILEY Drops An Anthem For Big Girls Everywhere
The singer-actress, Amber Riley, is back under a new name, RILEY and that "Big Girl Energy." We are here to...
Read morePlus on Screen: Is Melissa McCarthy the Ursula we Need?
Walt Disney Studios is casting their live action The Little Mermaid movie and they think Melissa McCarthy is their sea...
Read moreWriting Plus-Sized Characters: Author Dos and Don’ts
Writing romance for a curvy population is a different beast than in other genres--readers go into a romance expecting a...
Read moreGet Them Started Young! Plus-Sized Characters for Children
Want to instill positive body images for your children and young teens? Tricia Lynne suggests books that feature plus-sized characters...
Read morePlus Size in the Media: The Othering of Plus Size Film and TV Protagonists
In this blog-post, we delve into how and why we’re seeing plus-size women more in the media and if it...
Read moreHow to Make a Great Show Even Better: Here Are 5 Plus Size Brands That Shrill Could Have Used!
Five plus size brands Shrill's costume designer could have tapped into to give Annie the the bright, sexy and fun...
Read moreDid you Hear? Japan’s Production of Hairspray to feature plus size star, Naomi Watanabe!
The coolest news has been released about Japan's production of Hairspray and it will star plus size celebrity, Naomi Watanabe...
Read moreThe Age of the Fat Heroine: Behind the Scenes with Jen Ponton in the YouTube Series, Queens of Daytime
Plus size actress, Jen Ponton stars in YouTube Series, Queens of Daytime! We share the importance of the plus size...
Read moreWatch the Avenger’s Endgame in Style with Torrid’s Avengers Collection!
Are you headed to watch Avengers Endgame? Before you do, make sure you pick up and rock a piece from...
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