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AAPI Powerhouses: The Plus Size Influencers & Activists You Need to Be Following

There is a quiet, persistent erasure that lives in the margins of fashion and media—where plus-size bodies are still treated as niche, and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) identities are ...
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I’m Sports Illustrated’s first Asian American plus size cover model. After years of self-doubt, I want to change the industry’s narrative around race and body diversity.

The 25-year-old model grappled with self-doubt in an industry that traditionally favors thin, white models. Nu shares how she changed that narrative, and how the fashion industry can become more ...

Japan’s plus-size industry holds strong despite weight stigma, rise of AI

Debuting in 2013, la farfa helped normalise plus-size fashion and visibility in mainstream media. Read more at ...