/r/PlusSize/

r/PlusSize

161k members
r/PlusSize is a subreddit with 161k 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
: "Finding a Bed Frame that works for Plus Sized couples"
5 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Book Plug: Starfish by Lisa Fipps"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Why do people who have never been fat think they have a right to give us advice?"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/PlusSize

#1

Looking

34 posts
#2

Looking For

32 posts
#3

Looking For A

32 posts
#4

Plus Size

21 posts
#5

Weight

18 posts
#6

Tired

17 posts
#7

Hate

17 posts
#8

Size

13 posts
#9

Struggling

12 posts
#10

Body

12 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!
: "42 yr old me wearing what younger me never had the confidence to wear"
92 posts
#2
Venting
: "I hate that the most celebrated aspect of a fat person's life is weight loss."
34 posts
#3
Discussion
: "I feel sad when tv shows make sleeping with a “fat” woman the joke."
15 posts
#4
TW: Fat Shaming Abuse
: "I spoke up for myself"
12 posts
#5
Recommendations
: "How do you pack light when you wear 5–6XL clothes?"
10 posts
#6
Fat + Art
: "Just wanted to share this piece I hand-embroidered"
8 posts
#7
Fashion Discussion
: "I don’t know my own style cause I was told growing up that fat people are inherently ugly and cute clothes won’t fix that."
8 posts
#8
Relationship Advice
: "Update on first date in 3 years. It was AMAZING!"
5 posts
#9
Personal
: "Fatphobia feels socially acceptable in a way a lot of other things aren't"
4 posts
#10
S*x Stuff
: "Double standards in the bedroom"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/PlusSize

Yearly
+26k members(19.3%)

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Last updated: July 26, 2026