The latest iteration of Time Inc.'s iconic title, as ever, featured images of the year's most popular female models, athletes and celebrities basking in tropical locales. But it also incorporated an un-retouched ad for Lane Bryant's Cacique swimwear line, as worn by plus-size model Denise Bidot, who proudly displayed her curves – and stretch marks.
And the copy accompanying these images simply read: "My confidence … inspired...