January 2020
My Body Confidence Written In Ink
I remember the sentence so clearly. It was directed at me — a fat girl who had been audacious enough to wear a tank top on a very hot day. “That’s weird, I didn’t know people could get stretch marks on their arms.”
Columnist Rachel Micheletti: Burlesque – Get Naked and Dance!
If you had asked my 25-year-old self if I could see a future in which I would take my clothes off in front of a live audience (on purpose!) I would have probably laughed, or maybe cried, and walked away quickly.
How Torrid Helped Improve My Body Image
Sometimes, you find body love in the least expected places.
How I Fell In Love with Me
Hello, my name is Cassandra Mans, called San by family and friends. I want to share my story of my journey to body positivity.
6 At-Home Workouts We Adore
No time to go to the gym? Bring the gym home to you.
Letter from the Editor: Why You Need a Body Image Pity Party
If you’re looking for a pity party, you’ve come to the right place. Come on in and grab a glass of wine. In fact, grab a bottle and tell me exactly why your body sucks.
Carmen Rene Column: Stop Staring at my Legs! Life with Lymphedema
I wish I could walk around with a sign that says “I have lymphedema, stop staring at my legs!” The back would read, “Google it.”
Columnist Thrifty Tiana: How to Look Sexy AF in Thrift Shop Guy Clothes
Hi, it’s Amy, also known as Thrifty Tiana (@thrifty.tiana), the ultimate plus-size thrifter.
On a Budget? Here’s Where to Find Cheap, Adorable Plus-Size Clothing
Wondering where to find fast fashion for a night out? Mary Beth Cooper, our founder, (shown above in Shein) tells you how.
Fashion Freedom for All: Have You Shopped at Universal Standard?
Maybe you’ve had the experience of a slender friend inviting you to go on a fun shopping trip with her, and you’ve felt embarrassed when nothing she suggests comes in your size.