{"id":7971,"date":"2026-07-16T21:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=7971"},"modified":"2026-07-16T21:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:00:06","slug":"plus-size-influencer-gets-reality-check-after-trying-to-shame-target-over-their-clothing-selection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=7971","title":{"rendered":"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For many <strong>plus-size people<\/strong>, finding clothes in their size is still not a given when they enter a store. When they do find clothing beyond straight sizes, those items often have plain designs and are not as fashionable as the rest of the store\u2019s selection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A plus-size shopper at a Target store in Australia recently <strong>voiced her frustration<\/strong> over the limited options available to her, igniting a heated debate about fashion and inclusivity.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-highlights\"><span class=\"h2\">Highlights<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>Dee, an Australian content creator who goes by @thatfatbaddee on TikTok, blasted Target over its limited clothing options for plus-size women.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>The TikToker and body positivity advocate frequently posts videos about life as a plus-size woman.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>Her viral clip attracted a wave of body-shaming comments as people explained why the major retailer offered few plus-size clothing options.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dee, who goes by <strong>@thatfatbaddee<\/strong> on TikTok, said she would show viewers how much space the store dedicated to plus-size clothing compared to straight-size clothing.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"38e09845-3614-4caa-aa6b-aadf43d21f11-6a58cbbfb47ae__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=38e09845-3614-4caa-aa6b-aadf43d21f11-6a58cbbfb47ae__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=38e09845-3614-4caa-aa6b-aadf43d21f11-6a58cbbfb47ae__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/38e09845-3614-4caa-aa6b-aadf43d21f11-6a58cbbfb47ae__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a>A shopper divided opinions after revealing just how little space her local Target dedicated to plus-size clothing<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/38e09845-3614-4caa-aa6b-aadf43d21f11-6a58cbbfb47ae__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" alt=\"A plus-size influencer in glasses looks surprised, discussing clothing selection.\" title=\"A plus-size influencer in glasses looks surprised, discussing clothing selection.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thatfatbaddee\/video\/7643418693220715794\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">thatfatbaddee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>She then pans the camera to reveal a large women\u2019s section, with racks of clothing stretching far into the store.<\/p>\n<p>When she turns to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/plus-size-model-sparks-renewed-backlash-over-wedding-dress-after-vogue-magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener \">plus-size<\/a> section, she finds only three racks of clothing in larger sizes.<\/p>\n<p>Dee, who has posted dozens of videos about plus-size clothing, said the difference between the two sections at Target was \u201cso annoying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"Untitled-1-6a58cbc52ddf5__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=Untitled-1-6a58cbc52ddf5__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=Untitled-1-6a58cbc52ddf5__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Untitled-1-6a58cbc52ddf5__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Untitled-1-6a58cbc52ddf5__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"474\" alt=\"A plus-size influencer in a store, gesturing, discussing Target's clothing selection.\" title=\"A plus-size influencer in a store, gesturing, discussing Target's clothing selection.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thatfatbaddee\/video\/7661609483864493319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">thatfatbaddee<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-8-6a58d716c2bb3-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-8-6a58d716c2bb3-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-8-6a58d716c2bb3-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-8-6a58d716c2bb3-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-8-6a58d716c2bb3-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"293\" alt=\"A comment about clothing selection difficulty for small petite people.\" title=\"A comment about clothing selection difficulty for small petite people.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The video was later reposted on X by user @WallStreetApes, who explained why Target and many other retailers carry few plus-size clothing items.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The user argued that Target needs to stock the items that sell the fastest, and plus-size clothing does not fall into that category.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Much of the inventory has been shifted online, he said, leading plus-size shoppers to buy their clothes without being able to try them on first.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2-6a58cbcc95da1__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=2-6a58cbcc95da1__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=2-6a58cbcc95da1__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-6a58cbcc95da1__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a>Many commenters told Dee that limited plus-size options come down to consumer demand<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-6a58cbcc95da1__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"474\" alt=\"Images show racks of clothes in a store, highlighting clothing selection for straight and plus-size.\" title=\"Images show racks of clothes in a store, highlighting clothing selection for straight and plus-size.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thatfatbaddee\/video\/7661609483864493319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">thatfatbaddee<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-3-6a58d70b7c02d-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-3-6a58d70b7c02d-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-3-6a58d70b7c02d-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3-6a58d70b7c02d-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-3-6a58d70b7c02d-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"156\" alt=\"A comment stating big clothes cost more to make, related to clothing selection.\" title=\"A comment stating big clothes cost more to make, related to clothing selection.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dee\u2019s comment section was filled with business-focused explanations and messages of support for her advocacy for more inclusive sizing.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the Australian content creator also faced a number of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/olivia-wilde-fans-rush-to-defend-actress-after-criticized-appearance-in-viral-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener \">body-shaming <\/a>comments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just business. People gain weight in vastly different ways, so it\u2019s difficult for clothing manufacturers to make off-the-rack clothing that fits plus-sized people universally,\u201d one commenter noted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToo many returns and unsold items. So they prefer to market to the 0-16 sizes.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"700\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">An oversized woman has entered Target to show you how bias and insensitive Target is against \u201cplus sized people\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s actually so annoying\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She shows all the sections of the store normal sized people get compared to the racks plus-sized people get<\/p>\n<p>There is a very simple\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/85mr7iZvRV\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/85mr7iZvRV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WallStreetApes\/status\/2077167748791361717?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-5-6a58d710bcd72-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-5-6a58d710bcd72-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-5-6a58d710bcd72-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-5-6a58d710bcd72-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-5-6a58d710bcd72-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"225\" alt=\"A comment asking if people should complain about a lack of straight sizes in plus-sized stores, related to a plus-size influencer.\" title=\"A comment asking if people should complain about a lack of straight sizes in plus-sized stores, related to a plus-size influencer.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Someone else echoed, \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supply and demand, babe. There aren\u2019t actually that many obese people.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSo are you saying that they should fill a store with clothing that there\u2019s not as big of a market for? I would say go to a specialty store for women who are plus size,\u201d another comment read, to which Dee replied, \u201cI\u2019m saying it would be great if there was a better balance.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"Screenshot-2026-07-16-145838-6a58cbd1b314e__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=Screenshot-2026-07-16-145838-6a58cbd1b314e__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=Screenshot-2026-07-16-145838-6a58cbd1b314e__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-16-145838-6a58cbd1b314e__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a>Others pushed back, saying weight, health, and body size are not always a matter of \u201ctrying harder\u201d<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-16-145838-6a58cbd1b314e__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"679\" alt=\"A plus-size influencer in a plaid tiered dress standing by a lake, expressing joy, amidst a reality check.\" title=\"A plus-size influencer in a plaid tiered dress standing by a lake, expressing joy, amidst a reality check.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thatfatbaddee\/photo\/7643228549893115154?image_index=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">thatfatbaddee<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In response to the many commenters telling Dee to take the situation as a \u201cwake-up call\u201d to lose weight, one viewer shared, \u201cI\u2019m noticing a real lack of compassion for those of us who are plus-size and genuinely struggle to lose weight. Not everyone\u2019s journey is the same.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The user noted that some people have medical conditions, disabilities, hormonal issues, or take medication that make weight loss \u201cfar more complex than simply \u2018trying harder.\u2019\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"pexels-badun-16729456-6a58d27c74b93__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=pexels-badun-16729456-6a58d27c74b93__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=pexels-badun-16729456-6a58d27c74b93__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-badun-16729456-6a58d27c74b93__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-badun-16729456-6a58d27c74b93__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"542\" alt=\"A rack of various jeans for sale, highlighting clothing selection challenges faced by a plus-size influencer.\" title=\"A rack of various jeans for sale, highlighting clothing selection challenges faced by a plus-size influencer.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/pants-handing-in-a-clothing-store-16729456\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Anastasiya Badun\/Pexels (not an actual photo)<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-9-6a58d718bb78c-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-9-6a58d718bb78c-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-9-6a58d718bb78c-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-9-6a58d718bb78c-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-9-6a58d718bb78c-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"191\" alt=\"A comment from a user stating that only large sizes like XXL, XXXL, etc., are left, related to plus-size influencer clothing selection.\" title=\"A comment from a user stating that only large sizes like XXL, XXXL, etc., are left, related to plus-size influencer clothing selection.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sixty-seven percent of US women are considered plus-size, Lauren Downing Peters, an assistant professor of fashion studies at Columbia College Chicago, told <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CNN<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. But the largest size many retailers offer is a 12, according to Statista.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">P<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">roducing plus-size clothing is more expensive, not only because of the<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">additional materials required but also because of the band\u2019s investment in research and development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThat means looking at who (the) consumer is,\u201d Downing Peters explained, \u201cand also looking at demographic trends in the proportion of plus-size women.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"pexels-rdne-7240131-6a58d2a09e882__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=pexels-rdne-7240131-6a58d2a09e882__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=pexels-rdne-7240131-6a58d2a09e882__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-rdne-7240131-6a58d2a09e882__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a>Making plus-size clothing costs more, and many retailers are choosing to absorb those expenses<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-rdne-7240131-6a58d2a09e882__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"682\" alt=\"A stylish plus-size influencer posing in a sheer lavender dress, addressing the reality check and clothing selection.\" title=\"A stylish plus-size influencer posing in a sheer lavender dress, addressing the reality check and clothing selection.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/woman-in-purple-dress-posing-near-plants-7240131\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">RDNE Stock project\/Pexels (not an actual photo)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This extra cost was often passed on to the customers in what became known as the \u201cfat tax.\u201d However, in recent years, amid the body positivity movement, some retailers have absorbed the additional cost and introduced equal pricing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Still, Downing Peters said there\u2019s a long way to go toward inclusivity in the fashion world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"pexels-ron-lach-8387128-6a58d2832c123__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=pexels-ron-lach-8387128-6a58d2832c123__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=pexels-ron-lach-8387128-6a58d2832c123__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-ron-lach-8387128-6a58d2832c123__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-ron-lach-8387128-6a58d2832c123__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"655\" alt=\"Two women browsing clothing selection at a store, discussing a pair of white jeans. Plus-size influencer clothing options.\" title=\"Two women browsing clothing selection at a store, discussing a pair of white jeans. Plus-size influencer clothing options.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/woman-in-yellow-blazer-showing-white-jeans-on-hanger-to-a-friend-8387128\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ron Lach\/Pexels (not an actual photo)<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-13-6a58d720d33fd-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-13-6a58d720d33fd-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-13-6a58d720d33fd-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-13-6a58d720d33fd-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-13-6a58d720d33fd-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"225\" alt=\"A comment from 'Commentasaurus' expressing anger that a Christian book store does not carry books for atheists and Scientologists, related to plus-size influencer reality check.\" title=\"A comment from 'Commentasaurus' expressing anger that a Christian book store does not carry books for atheists and Scientologists, related to plus-size influencer reality check.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can\u2019t argue with the fact that the fashion industry in the United States has become more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/plus-size-model-comments-on-sydney-sweeney-after-christy-movie-flops\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener \">inclusive<\/a>,\u201d she said. \u201cBut we haven\u2019t reached true size equity, by any stretch of the imagination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fashion Before Plus-Size<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> author noted that some brands create the illusion of inclusivity by featuring visibly larger than average plus-size models in their advertising, but their offerings for plus-size customers remain \u201cvery narrow\u201d in scope.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"pexels-vlad-deep-29415806-6919423-6a58d29020d0a__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=pexels-vlad-deep-29415806-6919423-6a58d29020d0a__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=pexels-vlad-deep-29415806-6919423-6a58d29020d0a__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-vlad-deep-29415806-6919423-6a58d29020d0a__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-vlad-deep-29415806-6919423-6a58d29020d0a__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A young woman in a store examining a denim overall dress with lace details and a patterned shirt, considering plus-size influencer clothing choices.\" title=\"A young woman in a store examining a denim overall dress with lace details and a patterned shirt, considering plus-size influencer clothing choices.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/a-woman-checking-the-clothes-6919423\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vlad Deep\/Pexels (not an actual photo)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dee, who lives in Adelaide, has 116,000 followers on TikTok, where she frequently posts content about life as a plus-size woman.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In one video that shows her doing Pilates, she wrote that the workout is for \u201call body types\u201d and that it helps her feel \u201cstrong and confident\u201d in her body.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"bd48dc67-955d-4ff6-886a-4a7460e96ec7-6a58d2aabddf7__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=bd48dc67-955d-4ff6-886a-4a7460e96ec7-6a58d2aabddf7__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=bd48dc67-955d-4ff6-886a-4a7460e96ec7-6a58d2aabddf7__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bd48dc67-955d-4ff6-886a-4a7460e96ec7-6a58d2aabddf7__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a>Dee encourages other plus-size women to travel, exercise, and confidently wear whatever they want<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bd48dc67-955d-4ff6-886a-4a7460e96ec7-6a58d2aabddf7__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"749\" alt=\"A plus-size influencer in glasses, a white shirt, green skirt, and a brown belt posing for the camera, discussing clothing selection.\" title=\"A plus-size influencer in glasses, a white shirt, green skirt, and a brown belt posing for the camera, discussing clothing selection.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thatfatbaddee\/video\/7660496809864776978\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">thatfatbaddee<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" style=\"max-width: 605px; min-width: 325px;\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thatfatbaddee\/video\/7650815151376960786\" data-video-id=\"7650815151376960786\">\n<section><a title=\"@thatfatbaddee\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@thatfatbaddee?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@thatfatbaddee<\/a> Adelaide plus-size pop-up is back besties! This weekend only ran by the wonderful @Lisa.LeFevre Check out my next video to see more! <a title=\"adelaideplussizepopup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/adelaideplussizepopup?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#adelaideplussizepopup<\/a><a title=\"plussizefashion\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/plussizefashion?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#plussizefashion<\/a><a title=\"plussizeadelaide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/plussizeadelaide?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#plussizeadelaide<\/a><a title=\"sizeinclusive\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/sizeinclusive?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#sizeinclusive<\/a><a title=\"adelaidefashion\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/adelaidefashion?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">#adelaidefashion<\/a><a title=\"\u266c Sweet Disposition FeelingBlew - Feelingblew\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/Sweet-Disposition-FeelingBlew-7116685884849965870?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u266c Sweet Disposition FeelingBlew \u2013 Feelingblew<\/a><\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"pexels-rachel-claire-5490975-6a58d2af52ee6__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=pexels-rachel-claire-5490975-6a58d2af52ee6__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=pexels-rachel-claire-5490975-6a58d2af52ee6__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-rachel-claire-5490975-6a58d2af52ee6__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels-rachel-claire-5490975-6a58d2af52ee6__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"614\" alt=\"A rack filled with various colorful clothing items in a retail store, showcasing the available clothing selection for plus-size influencer discussion.\" title=\"A rack filled with various colorful clothing items in a retail store, showcasing the available clothing selection for plus-size influencer discussion.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/multicolored-clothes-hanging-on-rack-5490975\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rachel Claire\/Pexels (not an actual photo)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In another video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/plus-size-influencer-moments-that-sparked-mass-fury-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"noopener \">filmed at the airport<\/a>, she said she traveled without any issues and wrote, \u201cIf you\u2019re scared of flying while fat, let this be your sign.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The TikToker also shares style tips and recommends stores for other plus-size women.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-1-6a58d70716e02-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-1-6a58d70716e02-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-1-6a58d70716e02-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-6a58d70716e02-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a>\u201cNever going to please everyone,\u201d one commenter wrote <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-1-6a58d70716e02-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"769\" alt=\"A comment about supply and demand for plus-size clothing and average Australian women's sizes.\" title=\"A comment about supply and demand for plus-size clothing and average Australian women's sizes.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-2-6a58d70982728-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-2-6a58d70982728-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-2-6a58d70982728-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-6a58d70982728-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-2-6a58d70982728-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"225\" alt=\"A comment suggesting stores like Lane Bryant and Maurice for plus-size clothing.\" title=\"A comment suggesting stores like Lane Bryant and Maurice for plus-size clothing.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-4-6a58d70d94ca8-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-4-6a58d70d94ca8-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" 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selection.\" title=\"A comment explaining store inventory and space allocation based on product sales for clothing selection.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-6-6a58d71323f03-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-6-6a58d71323f03-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-6-6a58d71323f03-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-6-6a58d71323f03-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" 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class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?media_id=image-12-6a58d71ebcd54-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-12-6a58d71ebcd54-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-12-6a58d71ebcd54-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"150\" alt=\"A comment about not pleasing everyone regarding Target's plus-size clothing selection.\" title=\"A comment about not pleasing everyone regarding Target's plus-size clothing selection.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"image-14-6a58d722aa9e8-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/target-shopper-shaming-store-plus-size-selection-reality-check\/?image_id=image-14-6a58d722aa9e8-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing 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