Kelly

Fat Girls Shouldn't Wear Stripes: Kelly Broadbent

“This is me. This is how I look, and not everybody will like that…”

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Khrissie

Fat Girls Shouldn't Wear Stripes: Khrissie Rhodes

Khrissie thinks that body positivity is important because, “Put simply, there are so many other issues in the world to bother ourselves about other than stacking ourselves up against one another or feeling like the skin we were born into is not good enough. You’re good enough, I’m good enough and that’s all we should have in common when it comes to the number on your dress label. It’s what’s inside that counts – it’s not the peel, it’s the ‘nana.” View Post

Trend Tip: Summer Style

The weather is warming up, so I thought I’d put together some of my fave pieces to keep cool in while still looking hot! This seemed like a great idea at the time, but now I just want a whole bunch of things while I’m on a self-imposed shopping ban. Oh the torture!

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Amber

I’m totally feeling the Amber love this week – this woman inspires me so much (plus, she’s super fun and I love spending time with her!), so here she is in a second feature for the week. Missed her earlier? Check out our Chubby Cartwheels editorial shoot from earlier in the week here.

Fat Girls Shouldn't Wear Stripes: Amber McCoy

This is the first photo I ever took of Amber, and if you made it along to my recent exhibition, you’ll recognise it as being one of my collector’s item postcards. I chose this to be one of my two postcard designs because for me it really embodies what Fat Girls Shouldn’t Wear Stripes is all about – feeling comfortable in your own skin, being confident, and embracing fashion despite being told certain things are “not for you” because of your size

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Kelly

Fat Girls Shouldn't Wear Stripes: Kelly Broadbent

“I refuse to set an example for children that pretty clothes and looking gorgeous is the exclusive domain of slim women.  We all have the absolute right – and I would argue, obligation – to present ourselves in the way that makes us feel happy, regardless of size.  A society where people are forced to be miserable and walk around in lumpy, shapeless, unflattering and depressing clothes is a society I want nothing to do with!”

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