Did you have fat friends as a kid/teen? I didn’t, but I’m definitely making up for it now! Want to build your community and make some plus size friends? Then come to our body positive happy hour in Jersey City at Pet Shop on Thursday, September…
No, that’s not my new nickname, although I can totally see why you’d think that with all my bra posts… I’ve written multiple times about how life-changing it was when I was properly fit for a bra. I know it sometimes can seem like hyperbole…
Sometimes we assume something…but until it’s confirmed, until we get that closure, we hold out hope that things might change or improve. Well, let’s stop holding out hope that the Victoria’s Secret runway show will ever be truly diverse. I…
One of the biggest challenges facing plus size fashion is the dearth of brick-and-mortar locations. If I wanted to go shopping in person right now, I’d have as meager amount of options where I could even potentially find something in my…
I’ve been battling breasts since I was in elementary school…they seemingly sprouted overnight, but my prepubescent chubbiness allowed my mom and I to ignore the growing issue. By the time 6th grade rolled around I was a C cup, as I learned…
It was only a few years ago that I put on my first plus size bikini, and I’m not kidding when I say it was life changing. It was a galaxy “fatkini” that GabiFresh designed for Swimsuits For All — the first time SFA actually did a collaboration…
I think I often didn’t feel sexy because my body was sexualized for me at such a young age. I grew breasts at age 10 and dealt with grown ass men hitting on me before I even hit high school. I was constantly shown that my curves were a…
Last night I attended the Savage x Fenty launch, and I have some thoughts about the entire thing. (Obviously, duh.) The line had been touted for weeks as being completely size inclusive, with sizes up to a 3X and bra sizes 32A-44DD (they are…
One of the most frustrating things about shopping while plus is the lack of brick-and-mortar stores that actually carry that size range. Well, for one glorious weekend, I’m going to make all your plus size dreams come true… With P.S. BKLYN…
Hey baby, where’ya going with those tits? I was twelve, and walking with my friend on the side of the highway on our way to Burger King. Being that I was the only one of us that needed to even wear a bra, I knew that comment was directed at me…