Loving Large
Plus-size fashion shows and beauty pageants challenge the cultural norm that equates beauty with thinness in a growing counter-cultural movement.
Synopsis
Plus-size fashion shows and beauty pageants challenge the cultural norm that equates beauty with thinness in a growing counter-cultural movement.
Synopsis
A plus-size fashion show features models celebrating body diversity. Beauty pageants for larger contestants challenge mainstream beauty standards. The film captures a movement that embraces the idea that big is beautiful. It presents various individuals who reject the notion that thin is ideal. Through personal stories and events, the documentary illustrates a cultural shift in attitudes toward body image. "Loving Large" runs for 58 minutes and was released in 2012.
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