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03-17-2016, 06:41 AM
IMG's first plus-sized male model: Body insecurities can have 'disgusting consequences'
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Plus-sized fashion isn't just for the ladies anymore.
On Tuesday one of the industry's most prestigious agencies, IMG Models (http://www.imgmodels.com/special-pages/choose-******), an**unced the creation of its Brawn division — a category that caters specifically to more full-figured men.*
SEE ALSO: Many people don't understand why this Lane Bryant body-positive commercial was rejected by NBC and ABC (http://mashable.com/2016/03/13/plus-sized-model-commercial-banned/)
The news follows a wildly successful year for the agency's female plus-sized division, Curve. One of the group's biggest names, Ashley Graham, has been dominating headlines for her spot in Lane Bryant's*#Im**Angel (http://mashable.com/2015/04/07/lane-bryant-im**angel/) campaign, landing a cover of Sports Illustrated (http://mashable.com/2016/02/15/ashley-graham-si-cover/)'s recent swim suit issue and lending her expertise as a commentator (https://www.instagram.com/p/BCW4nPmTZwW/?taken-by=theashleygraham)for E! News' Oscars red carpet coverage.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/16/img-first-plus-sized-male-model/)
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Plus-sized fashion isn't just for the ladies anymore.
On Tuesday one of the industry's most prestigious agencies, IMG Models (http://www.imgmodels.com/special-pages/choose-******), an**unced the creation of its Brawn division — a category that caters specifically to more full-figured men.*
SEE ALSO: Many people don't understand why this Lane Bryant body-positive commercial was rejected by NBC and ABC (http://mashable.com/2016/03/13/plus-sized-model-commercial-banned/)
The news follows a wildly successful year for the agency's female plus-sized division, Curve. One of the group's biggest names, Ashley Graham, has been dominating headlines for her spot in Lane Bryant's*#Im**Angel (http://mashable.com/2015/04/07/lane-bryant-im**angel/) campaign, landing a cover of Sports Illustrated (http://mashable.com/2016/02/15/ashley-graham-si-cover/)'s recent swim suit issue and lending her expertise as a commentator (https://www.instagram.com/p/BCW4nPmTZwW/?taken-by=theashleygraham)for E! News' Oscars red carpet coverage.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/16/img-first-plus-sized-male-model/)
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