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Plus-size model Zach Miko on big, tall men and body image

Miko joins Shad to discuss breaking barriers for larger men — a trail more deeply blazed in women's fashion.
26-year-old Zach Miko is a "big & tall" male model for Target.

Target has hired the plus-sized male model Zach Miko as the face of their big and tall collection.

Miko joins Shad to discuss how the increase in representation and fashion options for plus-size women have spurred big men to ask for more. He also reflects on the insecurities quietly harboured by many men, and why more are willing to talk about their struggles with body image. 

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