Plus size models have never been the topic of conversation. Now they are making their way to the top. There have been a few times in 2015 and 2016 where plus size models have stood out from the typical 5’11, size 2 model. This trend is slowly starting to come into play and everyone needs to support it. Teenage girls will always be insecure if the change doesn’t start now. Body positivity is the goal here today and that is the trend starting to begin. Plus size models being showed recognition has started to develop in brief moments in 2016, Philomena Kwoa taking a spot in the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Paloma Elsessers interview in Allure magazine, and Ashley Graham as a love interest in a music video; seeing women of different sizes being praised is just the start for the confidence every girl needs To start off, one thing the fashion world needs to embrace is body positivity. Without that insecurity starts to brew, not only in teenage girls but also in women who want to show off their bodies even though they aren’t 115 pounds. Philomena Kwoa a 177-pound model who has shots in the 2016 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, has impacted the fashion world in a …show more content…
Being a part of this community and seeing these changes happening is honestly astonishing. If this turns into actuality it would be a good beauty standard. Setting examples for every woman out there across the world who are different shapes, sizes, and colors. Women need to embrace their curves and love their bodies themselves. These examples are giving women confidence and that is why this trend is so outstanding. There are people who this this isn’t a good trend because it introduces a unhealth life style. But some people eat healthy and workout and the shape of their body stays the same. Just because you aren’t 115 pounds doesn’t mean you are unhealthy or unfit. These social norms are starting to change and change for the