There are those figures who shake up the world of fashion and redefine beauty standards. Denise Bidot is one of those pioneers who have managed to impose their presence and break down barriers. A ...

It Figures is Yahoo Life's body image series, delving into the journeys of influential and inspiring figures as they explore what body confidence, body neutrality and self-love mean to them. Growing ...

In the often highly standardized world of fashion, certain images mark a turning point. Denise Bidot's appearance on the cover of Sports Illustrated in a swimsuit is one of them. Plus-size American ...