"Fat isn't an insult - we're plus size models and love our curves"
The world of plus-size modeling is evolving, but for the women on the frontline of the movement, the path to self-love and acceptance isn’t always easy.
From battling societal stigma to overcoming industry limitations, four plus-size models share their personal journeys, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of modeling in a larger body.
Aly Avina, 30, from Virginia, regularly models for brands like Unique and Fabletics and averages about $50,000 a year.
Stepping into the industry began as a way to share body-positive messages with other plus-size women.
“I wanted to reach plus-size women who weren’t comfortable with how they looked yet,” she declares.
From battling societal stigma to overcoming industry limitations, four plus-size models share their personal journeys, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of modeling in a larger body.
Aly Avina, 30, from Virginia, regularly models for brands like Unique and Fabletics and averages about $50,000 a year.
Stepping into the industry began as a way to share body-positive messages with other plus-size women.
“I wanted to reach plus-size women who weren’t comfortable with how they looked yet,” she declares.
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