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Last week Nike unveiled plus-size and para-sport mannequins at its London flagship store. The inclusive step was, quite rightly, widely celebrated and praised across social media and the press, who applauded the brand’s representation of various body shapes. “So vital to point out that woman of all sizes might be fit and healthy! We have now been completely brainwashed into pondering skinny = fit and curvy = unhealthy. That is awesome,” wrote one commenter on an Instagram post by Refinery29. “So needed! Especially within the energetic wear sphere it’s not only thin individuals who exercise,” wrote one other, while another person added, “This makes me so blissful, I'd have loved seeing such a mannequin once I was just a little girl.” Nevertheless,...