Tess Holliday made headlines as the first size-22 model to sign with a major agency, and now the 29-year-old has opened up about her rise to fame in People magazine’s 2015 Body Issue. “My phone hasn’t ...

It’s been a busy time for Tess Holliday. The 32-year-old plus-size model was in New York City this week promoting her new book The Not So Subtle Art of Being a Fat Girl and doing the all the things in ...

The behind-the-scenes vid offers an interview with Holliday, who started shopping at Torrid when she was 15. "I've learned through modeling that there were so many options with clothing in the ...

On Wednesday, size-22 model Tess Holliday shared a video of her Uber driver questioning her health based on her size. “My driver who is fat is questioning if I’m healthy,” Holliday wrote over the ...

(USA TODAY) -- Model Tess Holliday just went from small-town girl to fashion-world big deal. Tess, a 29-year-old Mississippi native, signed a contract with British modeling agency MiLK Management and ...

Tess Holliday had a pretty exciting 2015 -- she was the first model of her size, 22, to be signed to a major modeling contract-- and this year is shaping up to be just as big: The supermodel is ...

Model Tess Holliday has been a longtime champion of body positivity, making history as the first size-22 model on the cover of People and even launching a hashtag — #EffYourBeautyStandards — which ...

The size 22 model later added an edit to further explain the situation and clarify her comments. "Edited to add: saying my driver is fat was obviously being used as a descriptor & not to insult him," ...

Only recently have brands and designers begun casting plus-size models. But this community was thriving long before “inclusivity” entered the collective vocabulary. Many of us remember wanting America ...

Plus-size model Tess Holliday is the first woman of her size and height to score a contract with a prominent modeling agency. “SOOO excited to announce we now represent #TessHolliday, plus-size ...

Beauty standards are forever changing but over the past few years, plus-sized models have asserted their place in the fashion industry. This woman was branded as "too fat" to fulfill her dream but the ...