- StyleMaggie Parker
Teacher fired over revealing photos promoting plus-size swimwear
Viktoria Popova was recently fired from her job at Russia's Omsk School No. 7 after her superiors found photos on Instagram of her posing in a swimsuit.
- StyleElizabeth Di Filippo
'I could cover up my thighs, but she's watching': Mom's Facebook post about setting a good example goes viral
A mother of three has gone viral after sharing a photo of herself in a bathing suit as a reminder to all parents, that they need to set a positive example for their children.
- StyleElizabeth Di Filippo
'I've been surprised at how I look': Reality TV star gets candid about her post-baby body
Here I am 10 days after giving birth and still looking five months pregnant. I guess I’m just surprised by it all."
- StyleElizabeth Di Filippo
This 'unflattering' photo shows how lighting can highlight your 'imperfections'
"I wanted to share it because I feel like there are millions of women out there who are so insecure about something that is so normal."
- StyleCiara Sheppard
Rebel Wilson isn't about to let fans think Vogue Australia slimmed her down
What do you make of the photos?
- StyleElizabeth Di Filippo
Should Sarah Hyland share her weight with fans?
The 27-year-old actress recently revealed she currently weighs 87 lbs.
- StyleMarie Claire
Gigi Hadid and Blake Lively Talk Body Image
"If I could choose, I would have my a** back and I would have the t*** I had a few years ago."
- StyleSabrina Rojas Weiss
Teen told to put Band-Aids on her niρρles so she wouldn't distract boys at school
“The dean told me it was to save myself from my own embarrassment," says Lizzie Martinez, 17. "If it truly was that, the students that were talking about me, that should have been addressed and not me.”
- StyleGeorgie Darling
Woman embraces her vitiligo after 30 years of covering herself in makeup
Denise Chamberlain is now showing off the heart-shaped patch that frames her face after a lifetime of covering her skin with heavy makeup.
StyleErin DonnellyAshley Graham shuts down 'real woman' responses to her latest swimsuit shoot
"I can't stand it when I read comments that say, 'Finally, a real woman,'" the curvaceous model said after being praised for unashamedly displaying her cellulite in swimwear.
- StyleKrista Thurrott
'Instagram vs. reality' photo will have you loving your bikini body
"Years ago I thought that if I had abs my tummy would be flat all the time. But that’s not true at all."
StyleLeah PrinzivalliDid Ashley Graham just pull off the most body positive swimsuit photo ever?
It was a purposeful choice to empower other women.
- StyleErin Donnelly
Model speaks out about being told to show off her ribs by a body-shaming brand
Bridget Malcolm, who has walked the runway for Victoria's Secret and Ralph Lauren, has shared her story about feeling "humiliated, fat, and ugly" after her body was scrutinized on a shoot.
- StyleAOL.com editors
Meghan Markle's legs are being criticized for the most ridiculous reason
Meghan Markle can't catch a break!
- StyleKrista Thurrott
Mom's empowering post about loving your stretch marks goes viral
“I wanted to give women the confidence that I have and show them that they are perfect, worthy and beautiful.”
- StyleKrista Thurrott
Demi Lovato ditches her makeup for empowering Vogue shoot
Demi Lovato was recently featured on Vogue’s Instagram account in a video that shows the 25-year-old peeling away the layers of her makeup face to reveal her her bare, freckled skin. Demi Lovato (@ddlovato) shares everything with her fans, from drug and alcohol addiction to her eating disorder. “I think society tells us we need makeovers, but why can’t we embrace the beauty that we naturally have?” says Lovato.
- StyleKrista Thurrott
Sisters' side-by-side photo proves every body is beautiful
“When I was growing up I was always jealous of how my sister looked."
StyleElise SoléRidiculously revealing slit highlighted this model's cellulite on the red carpet
The British model attended the Screen Actors Guild Awards wearing a long, black, asymmetrical dress with a waist-high slit that revealed a flash of hip and thigh.
- StyleKrista Thurrott
What do both of these women have in common?
"We both deserve the same amount of respect when it comes to our bodies."
- StyleKerry Justich
Demi Lovato feels 'insecure' about her legs, but posted this beach photo regardless
"This year I’m giving up my perfectionism.. who’s with me?!"
- StyleCindy Arboleda
Curvy model re-creates Gigi Hadid’s nude photoshoot to empower women of all sizes
She posed the same way as the supermodel, wearing nothing but booties, and captioned the post: “I was just wondering how a Model My Size would look on this.”
- StyleWWD
Condé Nast Traveler Magazine Ad Banned by U.K.’s ASA
Its conclusion was that the ad made the model look unhealthily thin and the image was "irresponsible."
- StyleMarie Claire Dorking
Bride who developed vitiligo before her wedding is encouraging others to love their body
"I had to embrace it. My body is my body."
- StyleElizabeth DiFilippo
'This is why men won't ask me out anymore'
This thinking is just one of the many ways plus-sized women continue to be degraded and devalued by men and society.
