Bio according to People.com: Kate Dillon was an overweight child who turned to anorexia to lose weight. She was discovered in 1991 by a photographer in her hometown of San Diego. Though severely underweight, she came in third in Elite’s Look of the Year contest, winning a $75,000 contract. By age 19, the lifestyle had taken its toll, and with the help of a nutritionist started to gain weight. After putting on about 30 pounds, she quit the business to study education in New York City. While there, she tried …

OneStopPlus.com, a “plus size shopping mall” that features several retailers on one site, recently ran a poll asking voters to choose who they thought was the sexiest plus size woman in the world. With 42 percent of the vote, Queen Latifah easily beat the other nine women.
Poll voters could choose between Queen Latifah, America’s Next Top Model winner Whitney Thompson, iconic actress Marilyn Monroe, singer/actress Jennifer Hudson, model Crystal Renn, actress Kirstie Alley, singer/actress Jill Scott, actress Jennifer Coolidge, model Kate Dillon and model Mia Tyler.
Coming in second was Whitney …

Looking for a reason to buy Glamour magazine this month? The November issue features a beautiful photo of seven of the world’s most popular plus-size models, unabashedly nude. The shot includes Crystal Renn, Amy Lemons, Ashley Graham, Kate Dillon, Anansa Sims, Jennie Runk and Lizzie Miller.