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Plus-sized model Tess Holliday has claimed she was not able to get life insurance because of her weight Posting a video on TikTok earlier this week, the model said she was denied the insurance despite ...

Smize! A new Netflix docuseries explores the legacy and controversies of "America's Next Top Model." The three-part series, "Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model," features interviews with ...

Whitney Thompson may live in history as the first plus-size winner of America's Next Top Model, but her time on the show was rife with emotionally traumatic moments. Thompson, 38, won cycle 10 of the ...

Southwest Airlines is officially ending two signature policies that have long set the carrier apart from its competitors. Starting Tuesday, the controversial policies announced last year will raise ...

2025 was the year of the "Pilates girlie." According to a report from ClassPass, the workout saw a 66 percent surge in reservations, with 15 million sign-ups worldwide. But despite this boom in ...

Having great workout gear can drastically change how you feel about exercise. No one likes having to repeatedly hike up their leggings or adjust their sports bra when they're trying to enjoy a jog or ...

LOS ANGELES - Lizzo is raising concerns about what she calls a growing disappearance of plus-size women from fashion and entertainment, a shift she links to the rapid popularity of weight-loss drugs ...

Despite years of progress and loud calls for inclusivity, the body-positivity movement is undeniably losing momentum. A renewed cultural obsession with weight loss and shrinking bodies has dragged ...

She wants fat shamers to experience the full weight of the law. A plus-size model in France has launched a petition to outlaw fatphobia after getting ripped for her weight at a bakery. Plus-size model ...