/r/PlusSize/

r/PlusSize

163k members
r/PlusSize is a subreddit with 163k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking, looking for, looking for a, plus size, and weight, and they frequently recommend/review winter coats, plus size clothing, and shapewear.
A place for plus-sized people to discuss fashion, body acceptance, dating, hair/make-up, fitness, health, fat-shaming and other related matters. We boot any shaming or negativity, sexually harassing comments, or inappropriate remarks.

Popular Themes in r/PlusSize

#1
Solution Requests
: "Walking shoes"
13 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Please help out a really, REALLY big guy."
11 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I’m really struggling"
7 posts

Popular Topics in r/PlusSize

#1

Looking

34 posts
#2

Looking For

32 posts
#3

Looking For A

32 posts
#4

Plus Size

: "Plus Size travel sub?"
27 posts
#5

Weight

18 posts
#6

Tired

17 posts
#7

Hate

17 posts
#8

Size

12 posts
#9

Body

12 posts
#10

Struggling

11 posts

Products Discussed in r/PlusSize

Winter Coats

37 reviews
#1
Lands' End
4.4 from 9 reviews
#2
LL Bean
5.0 from 4 reviews
#3
Columbia
4.3 from 3 reviews
#1
ASOS
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Old Navy
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Plus Size Clothing
4.0 from 2 reviews

Shapewear

29 reviews
#1
Shapermint
4.3 from 8 reviews
#2
Lane Bryant
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Shapebnb
5.0 from 2 reviews

Flair Used in r/PlusSize

#1
Self-Pics - Sundays Only!
: "Paying to have my photos taken was the best decision"
56 posts
#2
Recommendations
: "How to stop stinking?"
30 posts
#3
Fashion Discussion
: "Did Torrid change for worse or am I not getting it?"
27 posts
#4
Venting
: "New to Community; Why I'm Here"
17 posts
#5
Discussion
: "It’s more the shape than the size"
16 posts
#6
Personal
: "I Approached a Man"
13 posts
#7
Health
: "reocurring intertrigo under apron belly"
6 posts
#8
Fitness for health and wellbeing
: "Walking shoes"
6 posts
#9
TW: Fat Shaming Abuse
: "I truly feel like fatphobia is the most accepted form of hatred sometimes"
5 posts
#10
Mental Health
: "If I can’t talk about this here…can someone tell me where I can?"
5 posts

Member Growth in r/PlusSize

Yearly
+27k members(19.5%)

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Last updated: August 13, 2026