Lane Bryant is aiming its body-positive message straight at the Internet trolls who hate on plus-size women, turning their venom into lighthearted sass. The plus-size retailer says the new campaign is ...

The Current Media Landscape for Plus-Size Women Plus-size models appeared in only 18% of all global beauty campaigns in 2025, ...

Body positivity came from the work of fat activists in the 1960s. The movement was later co-opted, particularly on social media. For example, those presenting body positivity online typically proclaim ...

If you've spent any time on the internet in the past few weeks, you've likely seen the American Eagle campaign featuring a slithering Sydney Sweeney explaining how genetics work. "Genes are passed ...

Iskra Lawrence is a body positive curvy model who preaches self-love. Iskra Lawrence is a 27-year-old body positive model and activist on a mission to change the world. You may recognize Lawrence from ...

Across nearly every group, when people feel genuinely recognized on the screen -- meaning they feel represented in the message -- they have more positive thoughts about the ads viewed, according to a ...

Positive body image refers to an overarching appreciation and respect for one’s own body—regardless of whether it meets society’s expectations for how a body “should” look and/or function. A wealth of ...