1. BBW: Definition and Core Concept
- Origin & Meaning:
- BBW stands for Big Beautiful Woman, coined in 1979 to describe women who are "tall, large-framed, and curvy" (e.g., model Ashley Graham) .
- It emphasizes body positivity, distinguishing from medical terms like "obese" by focusing on beauty and confidence .
- Key Traits:
- Curvy Proportions: Defined by balanced curves (e.g., pronounced hips/bust) rather than overall weight. "Thick legs and arms are typical, but not necessarily large breasts" .
- Cultural Perception: In Western contexts, being called a BBW is often a compliment, rejecting euphemisms like "plus-size" .
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