A friend of mine poured out her heart to me the other day, saying this world just is not fair to bigger-sized men and women. And though I do not face her problem, I have my own reasons for thinking the world unfair to those who happen to be just a little bit different - a little outside the mainstream, or what we are told is the mainstream.
Aren't we all a little weird, after all - just a little? Don't we all have our drawbacks, hindrances, and issues - mentally, emotionally, physically - that we obsess over and worry with even when our friends and family tell us not to? However, she was right: This world is unfair to plus-sized men and women, and Halloween is a great time for them to thumb their noses at the established status quo! Halloween is a time when anyone can be whatever or whomever they wish, just for one day - a holiday on which they can leave themselves behind and assume the role and guise of another.
Plus Size Halloween Costumes are available in all types - from movie icons to superheroes and -heroines to sexy costumes - and there is no reason I can think of for larger people not to participate in what I consider the best holiday of all. So don't sit around moping about the bad things in life; get out there and experience some of the good things!
© C Harris Lynn, 2011

