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A woman in one of the plus-size groups on Facebook made a really good point the other day: We rarely see women with double chins…

Recently, I talked a little bit about the risks of movement in a larger body. In Ms. H’s hula dance portraits, you can see that…

As people who inhabit larger bodies, when we move those bodies, we take risks. We risk being stared at, made fun of or catcalled. Since…

Ms. L and I met earlier year, and in our two sessions together — four or five months apart — she’s just blossomed in the most…

Let’s be honest. There are few things in the world more fun than playing dress-up, and boudoir sessions are ALL ABOUT dressing up. And the…

I need a pair of shoes. Two pairs, to be exact. Two pairs of comfortable, reasonably attractive dress flats that I can walk around the city in.…

Would you call your best friend ugly? Would you tell her she looks terrible in every outfit she owns? Would you feel guilty every time…

Something I’m a little ashamed to admit is that photography, as a skill and an art form, at times both highlights and reinforces the conventional…

So you’ve reserved your plus-size boudoir session. The date is set. It’s happening. In a few weeks, you’re going to be in front of a…

When you look at boudoir photos on the internet, it’s easy to get discouraged at all the tight, toned, young bodies. To look at Pinterest, you’d…