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Precious Lee on 'refusing to be put in a box' as a Black curve model: 'I know my power'
The Atlanta native reflects on the challenges she faced earlier in her career.
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Why the debut of plus-size models in Versace’s runway show is something to celebrate: ‘This was a declaration!’
Precious Lee, Alva Claire and Jill Kortleve made history while walking down the runway in Milan.
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6 models who prove that every BODY is beautiful
Everyone is beautiful, whether you're tall, short, black, white, fresh-faced or acne-prone. And these models are showing us that beauty belongs to everyone.
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'Being an African American today is something that requires a lot,' plus-size model Precious Lee says
Model Precious Lee may not know how she feels about Spanx, but she knows exactly what it takes to succeed in the fashion industry. Lee started off wanting to be a lawyer and an advocate, up until her freshman year in college, when a friend took her to an open call for Elite Models in Atlanta. Two days after she graduated college, she moved to New York — and met Lauren Chan her first week in the city.
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Plus size model Precious Lee says there's 'no pill' for body confidence: 'It's a really personal journey'
Plus-size model and theCURVYcon speaker Precious Lee isn't super confident because she's a size 14; she's super confident because that's just how she is.
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'Be quiet' says iconic plus-size model to haters, recalling days when ‘we were not allowed to be on the runway’
Emme, a former news reporter and the first mainstream plus-size supermodel in the 1990s, referred to herself as “the windshield of the full-figured industry, where you’re going 100 mph and all the bugs get stuck to it.”
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Nia Jax, WWE star and cousin of the Rock, wows crowd in 'amazingly empowering' fashion show
Nia Jax, WWE star and body-positive advocate has added another skill set to her ever-evolving resume: Runway modeling. Nia Jax walks the runway during the Dia&Co fashion show and industry panel at the CURVYcon at Metropolitan Pavilion West on September 8, 2017 in New York City. The 33-year-old professional wrestler (whose real name is Savelina Fanene) walked the runway at theCURVYCon fashion show on Friday — alongside fellow curvy models Liza Golden, Precious Lee, and Marquita Pring — while we