In the past, plus-size Black actresses were often cast in stereotypical roles in media and TV. Their characters were over-sexualized, seen as the butt of jokes, or just there for comic relief. In ...

Fashion can feel like a maze sometimes, especially when the internet overflows with contradictory advice about what plus-size ...

In the entertainment industry, representation has long been an issue, with plus-size Black actresses often confined to stereotypical roles lacking depth and authenticity. Historically cast as comedic ...

Try as one might, you simply can’t shake the confidence of a Black woman from Texas. That’s been proven by the likes of Beyoncé, Megan Thee Stallion and Lizzo, and it’s also the case with influencer ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of leadership, culture & equity in business. New York Fashion Week has long been a stage for ...

Ms. Endicott is a writer and textile artist. I was 17 and trying and failing to find a plus-size dress for the prom. Wandering through shops with friends, I’d feign interest in the petite strapless ...