For loyal customers and activists boutiques like the Plus Bus have become safe spaces to gather. They’re our fat cultural centers. This weekend, Los Angeles boutique The Plus Bus celebrated its first anniversary as a brick-and-mortar space reselling plus-size clothing. Big whoop, right? Wrong. The plus-size community has so few brick-and-mortar spaces; bigger bodies are constantly...
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StyleCrush: Meagan Kerr of This Is Meagan Kerr
“I wear my voice as a defiant ‘fuck you’ by wearing things that people tell me that I shouldn’t wear.” This week’s StyleCrush is New Zealander Meagan Kerr of the blog This Is Meagan Kerr. The Maori blogger has been an active member of a growing plus-size community in the South Pacific and provides important...
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9 Last Minute Fall Looks for Your Holiday Dinner
Thanksgiving is upon us, like it or not, and that means that a lot of us are spending time with family and loved ones that we have not seen all year, or attending Friendsgiving gatherings of our own. Whether you are gathering money to support #NoDAPL protestors (no, really — pass a basket around at...
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StyleCrush: Natalie Drue Hage of Natalie Means Nice
Natalie Drue Hage has been a very visible, vocal member of the plus-size fashion community for quite a few years now. She has modeled in the Wear Your Voice #DropTheTowel campaign, as well as other plus-size body-positive movements. Frustrated with seeing models only size 18 and under and a a proponent of visibility for larger...