Straight-size shoppers don’t know about fat safety net stores. The term belongs to the increasingly few stores in malls and shopping centers where fat people like me can shop. They are the places we ...

When I started running over a decade ago, it was nearly impossible to find high-quality leggings for my plus-size frame. Thankfully, in the years since, new brands have emerged, and existing brands ...

Seven years ago, shopping for my wedding dress was a fraught experience for me. No matter how much I enjoyed poring over gorgeous gowns in magazines, I was always acutely aware that my 5’4,” size 16 ...

Trying to find plus-size jeans that fit and are actually stylish used to be (and still is) an Olympic sport-level activity for fat people who just want a good pair of denim. Online and in-store ...

I asked a stylist how I can take my plus-size cottagecore-inspired looks to the next level. I love intricate dresses, so she recommended I remove layers to highlight their elegance. The stylist ...

I thought about looking behind me, in case she was talking to someone else. It had already taken me 10 minutes to summon the courage to get out of my car and walk to the front door of the rental home ...

Earlier this year I wrote about why - as a size 22 woman myself - I believe the high street is failing all plus-size women. From the shops that don't even bother to stock above a size 18 (Topshop, ...

Recently, I had a conversation with some coworkers about Valentine's Day, dating, and relationships that turned into a talk about sex. In response to a question that I was asked about my romantic life ...