![Nike's plus-sized mannequins don't 'promote' obesity – they reflect reality. Why on earth is that an issue? | The Independent Nike's plus-sized mannequins don't 'promote' obesity – they reflect reality. Why on earth is that an issue? | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2019/06/10/16/sophie-tassew.png)
Nike's plus-sized mannequins don't 'promote' obesity – they reflect reality. Why on earth is that an issue? | The Independent
![George on Twitter: "Lmao so Tanya Gold wrote a fatphobic article about Nike's new mannequin yet Tanya Gold herself is fat & wrote this article for the Daily Mail in 2008 ???? George on Twitter: "Lmao so Tanya Gold wrote a fatphobic article about Nike's new mannequin yet Tanya Gold herself is fat & wrote this article for the Daily Mail in 2008 ????](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D8tX3zrWwAA2oPn.jpg)
George on Twitter: "Lmao so Tanya Gold wrote a fatphobic article about Nike's new mannequin yet Tanya Gold herself is fat & wrote this article for the Daily Mail in 2008 ????
![Plus-size Nike mannequins: recognition of reality or obesity promoters? Critics stir up debate on social media | South China Morning Post Plus-size Nike mannequins: recognition of reality or obesity promoters? Critics stir up debate on social media | South China Morning Post](https://img.i-scmp.com/cdn-cgi/image/fit=contain,width=1098,format=auto/sites/default/files/styles/1200x800/public/d8/images/methode/2019/06/15/3c6bf2a4-8bf9-11e9-b2aa-5ba392ab87ab_image_hires_171359.jpg?itok=JVyG_nG1&v=1560590043)
Plus-size Nike mannequins: recognition of reality or obesity promoters? Critics stir up debate on social media | South China Morning Post
Lindsay Hollister - Tanya Gold of The Telegraph describes this @Nike mannequin as “not even a size 12 which is healthy, or 16 - a hefty weight but not one to kill
![Nike introduces plus-size and para-sport mannequins to London store – Free Autocad Blocks & Drawings Download Center Nike introduces plus-size and para-sport mannequins to London store – Free Autocad Blocks & Drawings Download Center](https://i0.wp.com/static.dezeen.com/uploads/2019/06/nike-plus-size-mannequin-womens-floor-london-flagship_dezeen_1704_col_4.jpg?resize=1704%2C1137&ssl=1)
Nike introduces plus-size and para-sport mannequins to London store – Free Autocad Blocks & Drawings Download Center
![The Telegraph on Twitter: "Tanya Gold: 'Nike can be as accepting as it wishes of the obese female, but your own body will not be so accommodating of your delusions' https://t.co/5ATdHSTKhf" / The Telegraph on Twitter: "Tanya Gold: 'Nike can be as accepting as it wishes of the obese female, but your own body will not be so accommodating of your delusions' https://t.co/5ATdHSTKhf" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D9C_2r0XkAAqtE_.jpg)
The Telegraph on Twitter: "Tanya Gold: 'Nike can be as accepting as it wishes of the obese female, but your own body will not be so accommodating of your delusions' https://t.co/5ATdHSTKhf" /
![This Telegraph columnist's not happy with Nike's plus-size mannequin and the takedowns were simply delicious - The Poke This Telegraph columnist's not happy with Nike's plus-size mannequin and the takedowns were simply delicious - The Poke](https://www.thepoke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Screenshot-2019-06-11-at-10.40.48.png)