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Are Plus Sized Women Dehumanised By The Fashion Industry?

Overweight women are dehumanised by the fashion industry. That’s according to actress and creator...

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08.25 7 Apr 2021


Are Plus Sized Women Dehumanised By The Fashion Industry?


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08.25 7 Apr 2021


Overweight women are dehumanised by the fashion industry. That’s according to actress and creator Lena Dunham, who launched her own line of plus size clothing yesterday. But how difficult is it for overweight people to find suitable clothing, and what can be done to improve the situation?  To discuss, we heard from Body Positivity Advocate, Michelle McCormick.

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