Was Melanie Moreno a plus-size model? About the ‘Love Island USA’ bombshell’s age, job, Instagram & more

Fans discovered more of Melanie's past work before entering the Villa. Get to know the Philly native here!

As a plus-size swimsuit model, I'm not worried about GLP-1 drugs. I'm uneasy about what we celebrate when women get smaller.

Hunter McGrady says that disappearing plus-size options, changing beauty ideals and the focus on weight loss from GLP-1s all ...
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Plus-size swimsuit model shares powerful message about inclusivity in the age of GLP-1 medications

Plus-size model Hunter McGrady told Yahoo in an interview published Wednesday, June 24, that fashion’s embrace of larger ...
Forbes

Study Identifies An Increase In Plus-Size Models Across Social Media

Worldwide beauty standards have been a controversial topic of discussion for several years now. The representation of all shapes, sizes and skin tones has been difficult to integrate into the ...

Plus-Size Model Was Bullied for Wearing a Bikini. Then She Booked the Biggest Job in the Swimsuit World (Exclusive)

Erin Marley Klay went viral in 2025 for clapping back at body-shamers criticizing her appearance in a bikini. Now, the influencer and model is a 'Sports Illustrated Swimsuit' Rookie and opens up to ...
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Social media uproar over Calvin Klein's size 10 'plus-size' model

Calvin Klein is receiving criticism over their size 10 model who people think is the fashion label's plus size. Model Myla Dalbesio recently spoke with Elle magazine regarding her new Calvin Klein ...
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Plus-Size Model Offered Ozempic At Routine Doctor’s Visit Shows Biases In Healthcare

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 04: Candice Huffine attends the 2018 CFDA Fashion Awards at Brooklyn Museum on June 4, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Siskin/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) Candice ...
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Plus-sized model Sarah Jane Kelly claims Shein heavily edited her body to look thin

A plus-size model has called out fashion retailer Shein, claiming the fashion brand photoshopped her body to make her look “thin”. Sydney, Australia-based model Sarah Jane Kelly has been in the ...

Fashion Still Promotes Ultrathin Models, New Research Proves

The average American woman weighs 171.8 lbs. and has a waistline of 38.5 inches, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
Essence

3 Curve Models On The State Of Plus-Size Fashion

Size inclusivity is a hot-button topic within the fashion industry. Globally, there is still much work to do in regard to representation. Major fashion houses are still lacking statistically when it ...
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19 OG Black Plus-Size Models & Influencers Still Doing It Big

Let’s be clear: Black women have always set the standard in the fashion and beauty industries. From the regal gold adornments of our African ancestors to the street style of the B-Girls of Brooklyn ...
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Plus-Size Model “Banned” For Wanting Bigger Seats On Flights Says She Now Travels By Private Jet

Gracie Bon has decided she’s done with the discomfort of commercial travel. The 27-year-old plus-size model said she was banned from some airlines after campaigning for bigger seats on aircraft. Hence ...