As a plus-size swimsuit model, I'm not worried about GLP-1 drugs. I'm uneasy about what we celebrate when women get smaller.

Hunter McGrady says that disappearing plus-size options, changing beauty ideals and the focus on weight loss from GLP-1s all ...
Forbes

How Mature, Plus-Size Models Are Creating Their Own Runways

Alicia Johnson is a 62-year-old author and model signed to Ford Models—an elite agency that has been home to Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington and Brooke Shields. She’s the only model at Ford in both ...
Decider

Was Melanie from Love Island USA a plus-size model?

Love Island USA fans are calling for more body inclusivity in the villa after it was revealed that Season 8 Islander Melanie Moreno once worked as a plus-size model. Like the rest of the Islanders, ...
Vogue

18 Curve and Plus-Size Models You Need to Know

The runway has long catered to a waifish ideals. Across 219 shows in New York, London, Paris, and Milan, Vogue Business reported that only 17 brands featured plus-size models—a statistic that reflects ...
Women's Wear Daily

‘Love Island’ Melanie Moreno Creates a Debate About Weight for Being a Former Plus-size Model

While infidelity, backbiting and jealousy are ingrained in “Love Island,” extreme weight loss has not typically been part of the reality series’ narrative until now. After video footage of Season ...