/r/PlusSize/

r/PlusSize

157k members
r/PlusSize is a subreddit with 157k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses plus size, looking, looking for, looking for a, 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
Pain & Anger
: "let go from job because im fat"
9 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Why does everything have to have tummy control??"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Chafe cream / stick / gel with NO shorts. Is it possible?"
4 posts

Popular Topics in r/PlusSize

#1

Plus Size

: "It’s kind of criminal how rarely Plus Size bottoms are made with apron bellies and fupas in mind💀💀 So humbling every time"
52 posts
#2

Looking

34 posts
#3

Looking For

32 posts
#4

Looking For A

32 posts
#5

Weight

: "My boyfriend said something about my Weight. Now I have to dump him."
21 posts
#6

Tired

18 posts
#7

Hate

18 posts
#8

Dress

: "Felt like a ray of sunshine in this Dress ☀️"
16 posts
#9

Struggling

16 posts
#10

Body Image

: "My boyfriend said something about my weight. Now I have to dump him."
15 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!
: "My bf & I at a local botanical garden"
77 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Kacey Musgraves’s “helpful” response to a plus size influencer’s question about why Kacey’s collaboration with Walmart and Lee doesn’t go beyond a size 2X"
24 posts
#3
Venting
: "My boyfriend said something about my weight. Now I have to dump him."
19 posts
#4
Fashion Discussion
: "It’s kind of criminal how rarely plus size bottoms are made with apron bellies and fupas in mind💀💀 So humbling every time"
15 posts
#5
Personal
: "I'm traveling to China and am terrified of using a squat toilet."
15 posts
#6
TW: Fat Shaming Abuse
: "I was mocked in public yesterday, but they didn’t know I was ready for them."
11 posts
#7
Relationship Advice
: "Feeling insecure"
10 posts
#8
Recommendations
: "Underwear is Terrible"
8 posts
#9
Health
: "Does anyone else feel like people underestimate how mentally exhausting it is to exist in a bigger body sometimes?"
6 posts
#10
Mental Health
: "Why do people hate fat women so much?"
5 posts

Member Growth in r/PlusSize

Yearly
+25k members(18.9%)

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Last updated: June 14, 2026