Nudes in the News
Below are links to news items that have come to the attention of Bay Area Naturists.
June, 2013
Nude cyclists in protest (video) (Euronews, Monday, June 17, 2013)
Jennifer Aniston "spends entire days naked at home" with Justin Theroux - and even cooks nude (James Robertson, Mirror, Monday, June 17, 2013)
Kelly Mex Waves (Felix Allen, The Sun, Monday, June 17, 2013)
Shoppers' eyeful as cyclists bare all in Canterbury for World Naked Bike Ride (Lowri Stafford, Kent Online, Sunday, June 16, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: Quebec, time for more sites! (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Sunday, June 16, 2013)
Portland's Naked Bike Ride sets record with 8,150 participants (Jonathan Maus, Bike Portland, Saturday, June 15, 2013)
Naked riders pedal through Canterbury (BBC News, Saturday, June 15, 2013)
Rescuers Resume Search Efforts for Missing Wash. Woman on Naked 'Spiritual Quest' (video) (Alexis Shaw, ABC News, Saturday, June 15, 2013)
Naked Bike Ride bares it all for a car-free community (Trisha Bernardo, The Ubyssey, Friday, June 14, 2013)
Sky Farm Nudist Club to Hold Open House Next Saturday (Linda Sadlouskos, Basking Ridge Patch, Friday, June 14, 2013)
Naked Bike Ride hits the road on Saturday (Inside Toronto, Thursday, June 13, 2013)
Belarus Riot Police Give Nudists Raw Deal (Ria Novosti, Thursday, June 13, 2013)
Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are Nudists?! (Gossip Cop, Thursday, June 13, 2013)
Cheek of it: World Naked Bike Ride (photos) (Independent, Wednesday, June 12, 2013)
Search Suspended For Naked Woman on 'Spiritual Quest' (video) (Alyssa Newcomb & Alexis Shaw, ABC News, Wednesday, June 12, 2013)
Naked rambler Stephen Gough slammed as 'most selfish man in Britain' as he threatens a return to Scotland (James Moncur, Daily Record, Tuesday, June 11, 2013)
A ballsy exercise in nude cycling (Simon Usborne, The Independent, Tuesday, June 11, 2013)
World naked bike ride 2013 hits Portland (video) (CBS News via Washington Post, Tuesday, June 11, 2013)
Riot police raid nudist beach (Charter 97, Tuesday, June 11, 2013)
Woman missing in Washington state forest after going on naked 'spiritual quest' with nothing but a fanny pack (Anna Sanders, Daily Mail, Tuesday, June 11, 2013)
Naked woman missing in W. Wash. forest (KATU via KOMO, Monday, June 10, 2013)
Bach row divides nudist club (Kurt Bayer, New Zealand Herald, Tuesday, June 11, 2013)
Court battle over nudist camp eviction (Charley Mann, The Press, Monday, June 10, 2013)
World Naked Bike Ride - Los Angeles (NSFW Photos) (Nanette Gonzales, LA Weekly, Monday, June 10, 2013)
Anger of naturists at new anti-yob laws which could force them to cover up in attack on their civil liberties (Matt Chorley, Daily Mail, Monday, June 10, 2013)
Naked Bike Riders NYC 2013 (video) (Manolo Gamboa, YouTube, Sunday, June 9, 2013)
Naked cyclists in Mexico pedal power protest (AlJazeera, Sunday, June 9, 2013)
Brighton nude cyclists ignore police advice to 'cover intimate areas' (BBC News, Sunday, June 9, 2013)
Naked bike riders gather at Portland Art Museum for Cyclepedia (photos) (Mike Zacchino, The Oregonian, Sunday, June 9, 2013)
NSFW Photos: Bicyclists Show Their Butts For World Naked Bike Ride (photos) (Ben Yakas, Gothamist, Sunday, June 9, 2013)
Nude bike riding -- it's a worldwide thing (Jessica Gillespie, Orlando Sentinel, Sunday, June 9, 2013)
Naked cyclists bring Mexico City streets to standstill (BBC News, Sunday, June 9, 2013)
london world naked bike ride - words and pics (Rikki, Indy Media, Saturday, June 8, 2013)
World Naked Bike Ride Chicago: City Marks 10th Anniversary Of Worldwide Anti-Oil Event (video) (Huffington Post, Saturday, June 8, 2013)
Naked nation: why are Britons so keen on public nudity? (Harry Wallop, Telegraph, Saturday, June 8, 2013)
NYC World Naked Bike Is Today (Jen Chung, Gothamist, Saturday, June 8, 2013)
Naked Bike Ride returns to Southampton (Maxwell Kusi-Obodum, Daily Echo, Saturday, June 8, 2013)
Portland Police to Naked Bike Riders: Wear helmets (Jeff Thompson, KGW King5 TV, Saturday, June 8, 2013)
World Naked Bike Ride: Portland police ask nude cyclists to wear helmets, shoes at 'bare minimum' (Joseph Rose, The Oregonian, Friday, June 7, 2013)
Nude Does Not Mean Rude, Beach Goers Biggest Annoyances (Tom Mulhall, Huffington Post, Friday, June 7, 2013)
Nude travelers gear up to take it all off this summer (Harriet Baskas, NBC News, Friday, June 7, 2013)
Made in Chelsea's Andy Jordan is the hunk without trunks (London Evening Standard, Friday, June 7, 2013)
Women strip off in public at TOPLESS book club (Ian Garland, The Sun, Friday, June 7, 2013)
The Biggest Pet Peeves For Beach-Goers. Besides Nudity (Tom Mulhall, Huffington Post, Friday, June 7, 2013)
British no longer prudes on the beach (Natalie Paris, Telegraph, Thursday, June 6, 2013)
Nude bikers who dare to be bare will hit the streets on Saturday (Mark Morales, New York Daily News, Thursday, June 6, 2013)
Four charged Thursday after skinny dipping at Lake Logan (Gretchen Gregory, Logan Daily, Thursday, June 6, 2013)
Reality TV Makes ‘Naked’ Bid For Ratings (Alexandra Cheney, The Wall Street Journal, Thursday, June 6, 2013)
Nude revelers greet popular Colorado tourist train (Associated Press vis San Jose Mercury News, Thursday, June 6, 2013)
In daylight, train riders see full moon (Shane Benjamin, Durango Herald, Wednessday, June 5, 2013)
Bellingham's Naked Bike Ride will roll Friday afternoon (Dean Kahn, The Bellingham Herald, Wednessday, June 5, 2013)
Naked gargoyle statue not welcome in Yavapai County (KSAZ Fox 10, Wednessday, June 5, 2013)
Nude gargoyle upsets town (video) (Anderson Cooper, CNN, Wednessday, June 5, 2013)
Kelley column: The need to be nude (Donna Kelley, The Sauk Prairie Eagle, Wednessday, June 5, 2013)
Consider a nude summer swim (Lisa Gutierrez, Ink, Kansas City, Tuesday, June 4, 2013)
Public strip off for mass skinny dipping event in aid of cancer charity (Metro, Monday, June 3, 2013)
Phuket Tops for Skinny Dips: CNN Reveals All (Alan Morison, Phuket Wan, Monday, June 3, 2013)
Why do we think nudity is shocking for children? (Liz Bourne, {Portsmouth Sun, Monday, June 3, 2013)
The naked appeal of bikes (Jennifer Graham, The Boston Globe, Monday, June 3, 2013)
Naked, wet, free: 22 sexy skinny dips (Cynthia Rosenfeld and Bija Knowles, CNN, Monday, June 3, 2013)
Why This New York Design Agency Makes Its Employees Pose Naked For Official Staff Photos (Jim Edwards, Business Insider, Sunday, June 2, 2013)
May, 2013
Topless Crusader Causes Quite A Stir In Philadelphia (video) (Chris O'Connell, My Fox 29 Philly, Friday, May 31, 2013)
Nudist Clubhouse Expo in Las Vegas features nude pool parties (Marcus Hondro, Digital Journal, Friday, May 31, 2013)
Nude Beaches In Canada: Where Can Travellers Legally Bare It All? (photos) (Nikki Gill, Huffington Post, Friday, May 31, 2013)
Cool Off at Water Park, Lake, Nudist Camp (Lehigh Valley Patch, Friday, May 31, 2013)
For some it's a nightmare, for others a hobby: But just why are naturists keen to, well, get their kit off? (Nermin Oomer, Yahoo! News, Friday, May 31, 2013)
First Person: Jerry Turner: ‘I run a naturist jazz festival’ (Hester Lacey, Financial Times, Friday, May 31, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: Posts on my other blog (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Thursday, May 30, 2013)
SBS's brave nude world (Karl Quinn, Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday, May 30, 2013)
Pinterest Is Looking For Ways To Permit The Right Kind Of Nudity (Aka Art, Not Porn) (Natasha Lomas, Tech Crunch, Thursday, May 30, 2013)
Pinterest: nudity welcome (Matt Warman, Telegraph, Thursday, May 30, 2013)
Discovery Unveils Nude Survival Show (Daniel D. Snyder, Outside, Wednesday, May 29, 2013)
Naked Rambler may return to Scotland to evade Asbo (Scotsman, Wednesday, May 29, 2013)
2013 World Naked Bike Ride In St. Louis Set For July 27 (Sam Levin, Riverfront Times, Wednesday, May 29, 2013)
Naked stroll through Indiana city lands East Grand Rapids man, 22, in jail on felony charges (Garret Ellison, M Live, Wednesday, May 29, 2013)
Officer tackles naked man; witnesses take pics (video) (Jenna Deery, WHIO-TV, Tuesday, May 28, 2013)
The Naked Bike Ride Is Coming Back to Boston (Steve Annear, Boston Magazine, Tuesday, May 28, 2013)
Women hate their naked bodies (Taryn Davies, Female First, Tuesday, May 28, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: One of the crowd (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Sunday, May 26, 2012)
Man caught naked praying for lots of money (Bulawayo 24, Sunday, May 26, 2012)
Cocoa Beach's Fawlty Towers sheds nudist strategy (video) (Rick Neale, Florida Today, Sunday, May 26, 2012)
Cyclists bare all on Naked Bike Ride in Southsea (, The Portsmouth Press, Sunday, May 26, 2012)
Third Naked Bike Ride Takes Place in Portsmouth (video) (About My Area, Saturday, May 25, 2012)
Nudism/Naturism: A warm, welcoming community (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Friday, May 24, 2012)
Nude Sunbathing, too: All Sandy Hook Beaches Open for Memorial Day (New Jersey Newsroom, Thursday, May 23, 2013)
Naked Student Rescued While High (video) (Matt Ferner, Huffington Post, Thursday, May 23, 2013)
Google Knowledge Graph Nudity Removed Quickly (Barry Schwartz, Search Engine Roundtable, Thursday, May 23, 2013)
Kick Off Your Clothes and Inhibitions - Nude Sunbathing Season Starts Memorial Day Weekend (Tom Mulhall, Huffington Post Travel Blog, Thursday, May 23, 2013)
Excerpt from Alyssa Rose Ivy's ‘The Hazards of Skinny Dipping’ (Jen Lamoureux, Hypable, Wednesday, May 22, 2013)
He's planning a nudist holiday (Rosanna Davison, Herald (Ireland), Wednesday, May 22, 2013)
TRAVEL: Clothing-optional resort has variety of rules (Michael Patrick Shiels, Press & Guide, Dearborn MI, Wednesday, May 22, 2013)
Outdoor Life: Skinny dipping at the old 'Mullet Hole' as a young 'un (Alvin Richardson, Statesboro Herald, Tuesday May 21, 2013)
Modest dogs can find cover at beach in designer duds; canine bikinis and swim trunks for sale (Sue Manning, The Associated Press via Brandon Sun, Tuesday May 21, 2013)
Naked Girls Reading to Present Ladies of Letters, 6/19 (Broadway World, Tuesday May 21, 2013)
Nude swim for Dark Mofo festival gets Tasmania police go-ahead (Tim Douglas, The Australian, Tuesday May 21, 2013)
Cheating Death - Sun Exposure & Marijuana (video) (Stephen T. Colbert, Colbert Nation, Tuesday May 21, 2013)
Nude Solstice Swim in Hobart to go ahead (Michelle Paine, The Mercury, Tuesday, May 21, 2013)
Tasmania's Dark MOFO nude swim to go ahead after venue change (ABC News Australia via Yahoo! News, Tuesday, May 21, 2013)
'Day Of Nude On Facebook': French Users Protest Censorship With Bare-Skinned Photos (Sara Gates, Huffington Post, Monday, May 20, 2013)
N.C. topless bill dead, and topless ladies abound (John Boyle, Asheville Citizen-Times, Monday, May 20, 2013)
He's Never Seen Me Naked: Reddit User Discusses Body Shame In Moving Post (Margaret Wheeler Johnson , Huffington Post, Monday, May 20, 2013)
Tunisia Femen activist arrested for 'immoral gestures' (AFP via Yahoo! News, Monday, May 20, 2013)
Scenes From San Francisco's Berserk Street Race, Bay to Breakers (John Metcalfe, The Atlantic Cities, Monday, May 20, 2013)
Tasmanian politicians lend their support to nude swim (video, audio) (ABC News Australia, Monday, May 20, 2013)
Dark Mofo's nude swim sunk after police warning (video) (Annah Fromberg, ABC News Australia, Monday, May 20, 2013)
Nude swim cancelled (Dewi Cooke, Sydney Morning Herald, Monday, May 20, 2013)
What we REALLY think of our naked bodies (Mirror, Monday, May 20, 2013)
No Shortage of Nakedness at Bay to Breaker (KGO Radio, Sunday, May 19, 2013)
Forget Bay to Breakers -- it's time for a Thong Parade! (Marke B., San Francisco Bay Guardian, Friday, May 17, 2013)
Gymnophobics are real-life 'never-nudes' (Meghan Holohan, NBC News, Thursday, May 16, 2013)
Nude Bea Arthur Painting By John Currin Sells For $1.9 Million At Christie's Auction (Huffington Post, Thursday, May 16, 2013)
Bea Arthur topless painting (be warned) fetches $1.9M (Associated Press via Pioneer Press, Thursday, May 16, 2013)
What Really Goes On Inside Nudist Resorts (Tara Imperatore, Huffington Post, Thursday, May 16, 2013)
Five of the strangest sounding movies looking for love at Cannes (Chris Kensler, Fox News, Thursday, May 16, 2013)
'Nakedness is comfortable' say naturists ahead of open day (Piers Meyler, Brentwood Gazette, Wednesday, May 15, 2013)
Art Review: 'Clothing Optional' at Rocky Neck, Gloucester (Cape Ann Beacon via Wicked Local Gloucester, Wednesday, May 15, 2013)
The naked truth about dance (Michael Seaver, Irish Times, Tuesday, May 14, 2013)
Bay to Breakers bans backpacks after Boston bombings (Brian Rinker, Golden Gate Express, Monday, May 13, 2013)
Skinny-Dipping Pair Found Nude on Beach After Clothes Are Stolen (WKRG CBS 5, Monday, May 13, 2013)
Naked women walking along Providence Road start tongues wagging (video) (Glenn Counts, WCNC NBC Charlotte, Monday, May 13, 2013)
Naked women cause traffic jam on Providence Road (Elisabeth Arriero, Charlotte Observer via WCNC News, Sunday, May 12, 2013)
Top 7 health benefits of being naked (Renita Tisha Pinto, Times of India, Sunday, May 12, 2013)
Stuy Town Residents Upset Over Side Boob From Sunbathers (Ben Yakas, Gothamist, Sunday, May 12, 2013)
Would You Dare to Go Bare for a 5K (Sherri Lonon, Lutz Patch, Sunday, May 12, 2013)
'Creating a sacred ceremony' (Clay McGlaughlin, The Times-Standard, Eureka CA, Sunday, May 12, 2013)
Oregon's naked airport protester says he'll fight TSA fine (video) (Bob Heye, KATU via KOMO News, Friday, May 10, 2013)
Naked Rambler fined once more for walking nude in public places (Daily Record, Friday, May 10, 2013)
'Naked rambler' Stephen Gough fined for walking nude (, BBC News Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Friday, May 10, 2013)
Nudists gather clothes for others to wear (Valerie Hauch, Toronto Star, Thursday, May 9, 2013)
Hotel Exclusively For Nudists On Rhodes (Maria Korologou, Greek Reporter, Thursday, May 9, 2013)
Nun terror over naked hill walker (Owen Conlon, Irish Sun, Thursday, May 9, 2013)
Venice removes controversial nude statue (AFP via The Age, Thursday, May 9, 2013)
Women hate looking at their naked bodies (ANI via The Times of India, Wednesday, May 8, 2013)
Naked ramblers get their kit off in Ongar countryside to 'get in touch with nature' (Matt Reason, Essex Chronicle, Wednesday, May 8, 2013)
Packham: People expect me naked (The Shuttle, Wednesday, May 8, 2013)
Naturists at nudist beach told to cover up after complaints about DOGGING (SWNS - South West News Service, Wednesday, May 8, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: Body Image (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Tuesday, May 7, 2013)
Naturist sends nuns on the run to French police (AFP Via Google News, Tuesday, May 7, 2013)
How ‘Slut Shaming’ Has Been Written Into School Dress Codes Across The Country (Annie-Rose Strasser & Tara Culp-Ressler, Care2, Monday, May 6, 2013)
13 Investigates: Alabama's Nude Ranches (Linda White, WVTM NBC 13, Monday, May 6, 2013)
World Naked Bike Ride and Portland Art Museum: An au naturel pairing (Margaret Haberman, The Oregonian, Sunday, May 5, 2013)
Whitstable's Horsebridge centre wants to see you in the nude (Whitstable Times, Saturday, May 4, 2013)
World Naked Gardening Day encourages no-pants planting (Victoria Taylor, New York Daily News, Saturday, May 4, 2013)
Naturist film was very entertaining (Peter Hedley, Staffordshire Sentinel, Saturday, May 4, 2013)
John Williamson, founder of Sandstone nudist and sex retreat was 80 (Kevin Roderick, LA Observed, Friday, May 3, 2013)
European painting from 1494 depicts Native Americans (Alessandro Speciale, USA Today, Thursday, May 2, 2013)
Josh Duhamel Talks About His Time at a Nudist Beach (Ashley Davis, Opposing Views, Thursday, May 2, 2013)
Naked man arrested in Saco park (WMTW News 2, Wednesday, May 1, 2013)
April, 2013
Bares please: naked model commutes ... at peek time (video) (The Sun, Tuesday, April 30, 2013)
Naked Olympians? The Greeks are right to stop Qatari cover-up (Daisy Dunn, The TelegraphW, Tuesday, April 30, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: The ‘Private Parts’ Issue (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Tuesday, April 30, 2013)
Victoria Beckham's secret to designing clothes: I get naked (Rheana Murray, New York Daily News, Monday, April 29, 2013)
Naked Bike Ride more than a chance to prance (Tolu Taiwo, The Daily Illini, Monday, April 29, 2013)
Photog's nude hobby uncovered (Gayle Fee, Inside Track, Monday, April 29, 2013)
Beachgoers react to new rules at nudists' shore (video) (Danica Lewis, WISC CBS 3, Sunday, April 28, 2013)
Nude statues pulled from Olympic exhibition after Qatari authorities insist on veiling them (Jill Reilly, Daily Mail, Friday, April 26, 2013)
Studland Nudist Beach granted inland extension (BBC News Dorset, Friday, April 26, 2013)
More room to breathe: National Trust agrees to extend Studland's naturist beach (Bournemouth Echo, Thursday, April 25, 2013)
Young Nudists at Sunsport Gardens Naturist Resort Talk About Intimacy, Hairy Pits, and Freedom (Liz Tracy, Broward-Palm Beach New Times, Wednesday, April 24, 2013)
Nudist faces federal child porn charges (video) (Ari Hait, WPBF 25 ABC News, Wednesday, April 24, 2013)
Three activists found guilty of violating SF's nudity ban (KTVU 2, Wednesday, April 24, 2013)
Three Nudist Activists Go To Trial Today (Jay Barmann, SFist, Tuesday, April 23, 2013)
Young Nudists at Sunsport Gardens Naturist Resort Reveal More Than Bare Asses (Liz Tracy, Broward-Palm Beach New Times, Tuesday, April 23, 2013)
Apparent nudist from Loxahatchee accused of producing child pornography (Sonja Isger, Palm Beach Post, Tuesday, April 23, 2013)
This Blog: Nudism/Naturism the Most Popular Subject in First Quarter (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Tuesday, April 23, 2013)
'Naked rambler' Stephen Gough appears nude in court (BBC News, Monday, April 22, 2013)
Harry Styles likes to ride his Segway...NAKED! (Ellen Kerry, Heat World, Monday, April 22, 2013)
My nudity stunt goes viral, but the large lady was not impressed (Billy Keane, Independent, Monday, April 22, 2013)
Rethinking Law Enforcement Priorities on 4/20 (Andrew “Ellard” Resignato, Fog City Journal, Saturday, April 20, 2013)
Nothing to Hide: West Michigan should open market for nude beach (Bill Schroer, Battle Creek Enquirer, Saturday, April 20, 2013)
Runners can leave clothes at starting line in Caliente Bare Dare 5K (David Rice, Tampa Bay Times, Saturday, April 20, 2013)
History, with its naked truths, arrives at St. Petersburg High (Lisa Gartner, Tampa Bay Times, Friday, April 19, 2013)
Mind Over Boobs (Mariam H. Jalloul, The Harvard Crimson, Thursday, April 18, 2013)
Polish star Margaret grabs attention with nudist-packed video (video) (Adam Tait, Gigwise, Thursday, April 18, 2013)
'I don't want to sit where some naked person has been': Woman's fury after finding out health club is used by naturists (Tara Brady, Daily Mail, Thursday, April 18, 2013)
Invite your wife along on your nudist outings (Miss Lonelyhearts, Winnipeg Free Press, Thursday, April 18, 2013)
Femen's Tunisian Activist Amina Tyler Ran Away (video) (Kat Stoeffel, The Cut, Tuesday, April 16, 2013)
Nudism can be fun and relaxing when you follow the rules (Bay of Plenty Times, Tuesday, April 16, 2013)
Why Nudism? Feeling totally free (Bay of Plenty Times, Tuesday, April 16, 2013)
The Hotel That Banned Apple For Skinny-Dipping In Its Pool Has Had A Change Of Heart (John Brownlee, Cult of Mac, Tuesday, April 16, 2013)
Carmel hotel ends ban on Apple retreats 30 years after skinny-dipping incident (Jeanne Cooper, San Francisco Chronicle, Tuesday, April 16, 2013)
The Naked Truth (Milt Policzer, Courthouse News Service, Monday, April 15, 2013)
Naked or nude? Art and sexual tension (Jonathan Jones, The Guardian, Monday, April 15, 2013)
Naturists hold first naked Burns Supper (Russell Leadbetter, Herald Scotland, Monday, April 15, 2013)
With naturism, you never have to worry about what to wear (Russell Leadbetter, Herald Scotland, Sunday, April 14, 2013)
Raw: Half-nude cyclists protest in Peru (video) (Vancouver Sun via YouTube, Friday, April 12, 2013)
'Naked men' exhibit draws nudists from all over (video) (Vancouver Sun via YouTube, Friday, April 12, 2013)
Sexting penalties too harsh: study (AAP via Sydney Morning Herald, Friday, April 12, 2013)
16-Year-Old Forced To Withdraw From Catholic Prep School Over Topless Picture (Evan Bleier, Opposing Views, Friday, April 12, 2013)
NJ Monthly Features Sky Farm in Nudist Club Story (Linda Sadlouskos, Bernardsville Bedminster Patch, Friday, April 12, 2013)
My Toddler is a Nudist (Babble, Friday, April 12, 2013)
Nudism and Veganism (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Friday, April 12, 2013)
Discovery Channel Doubles Down on Nudity-Based Programming (Eric Spitznagel, Bloomberg Businessweek, Friday, April 12, 2013)
Nothing shameful about sexting? (Phys.Org, Friday, April 12, 2013)
Angela Merkel Naked? April Fool Or Does Snap Show German Chancellor Aged 18 At Nudist Beach With Two Other Women? (Sara C Nelson, Huffington Post UK, Tuesday, April 9, 2013)
Memoir is the naked truth (Sonia O'Regan, Marlborough Express, Monday, April 8, 2013)
Painting prof explains difference between nude and naked (Cotrell Loftin, The Athens News, Sunday, April 7,2013)
The naked truth is best when asking your ex to post nude photos of them on the Internet (Frank Cerabino, Palm Beach Post, Sunday, April 7, 2013 )
Apparently, someone wants to start a nudist colony south of Oslo Road (Russ Lemmon, Treasure Coast Palm, Sunday, April 7, 2013 )
Tunisian activist 'fears for life' after topless protest (AFP via Yahoo! news, Saturday, April 6, 2013)
Britain's Tate pulls naked girl prints by 'paedophile' artist (AFP via Google News, Friday, April 5, 2013)
Topless nudist resort manager shares perks of ‘naturist’ resort (video) (Pat Tomasulo, WGN-TV 9 Chicago, Thursday, April 4, 2013)
Good Tips From a Nudist/Naturist (Jullian Page, Montreal Gazette, Thursday, April 4, 2013)
Naked man risks croc death for booze (Nigel Adlam, Northern Territory News, Thursday, April 4, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: Beyond Social Nudism Settings (Jullian Page, Montreal Gazette, Wednesday, April 3, 2013)
How the art world turned a blind eye to a paedophile: Painter defended by the establishment is convicted of indecency against young girls (Neil Sears, Daily Mail, Tuesday, April 2, 2013)
Nudist beach opens in Brighton (1980) - ITN archive (Ian Searcey, ITN Channel 4, Monday, April 1, 2013)
March, 2013
Nudism/Naturism: Gymnophobia — Fear of Nudity (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Friday, March 29, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: How Nude Is Nude? (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Wednesday, March 27, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: Its Place in This Forum (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Wednesday, March 27, 2013)
Four Cedar Springs middle school students suspended after semi-nude images found on phones (John Tunison, MLive, Tuesday, March 26, 2013)
Naturist's case adjourned (Sun Live, Tuesday, March 26, 2013)
Private Nudism vs. Public Nudism (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Tuesday, March 26, 2013)
Naturists plan naked Burns Supper in Dunoon (Scotsman, Monday, March 25, 2013)
In a Room Full of Naked Koreans, Margaret Cho's Body Is an Unwelcome Sight (Margaret Cho, Jezebel, Monday, March 25, 2013)
Sanya's nudist beach cause for debate (Ma Yujia, China.org.cn, Monday, March 25, 2013)
Nude Burns Supper on naked Scots holiday (David Goodwin, The Scottish Sun, Monday, March 25, 2013)
Today's letters: 'If God had wanted us to walk around naked...' (Paul Russell, National Post, Monday, March 25, 2013)
Pictures of naked children taken at Indiana daycare (Allyson Kraemer, WFIE-TV 14 NBC, Evansville IN, Saturday, March 23, 2013)
Naked Human Bodies Jumping Up and Down in 2000FPS Is Not Flattering (video) (Casey Chan, Gizmodo, Friday, March 22, 2013)
County picks conservation plan over nudist legacy for land (video) (Ty Steele, KVAL-TV, Eugene OR, Friday, March 22, 2013)
Respect needs of the sun-starved in Nelson (Phil Mader, Nelson Star, Nelson B.C., Canada, Thursday, March 21, 2013)
DNR closes local nudist beach (Jacob Ahrens-Balwit, The Badger Herald, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Thursday, March 21, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: Why Wait for Summer! (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Wednesday, March 20, 2013)
Deputies crack down on underage kids with nude pictures of other underage kids (Stephanie Beecken, WATE-TV 6, Knoxville TN, Wednesday, March 20, 2013)
Rise of the naked female warriors (Kira Cochrane, The Guardian, Wednesday, March 20, 2013)
County rebuffs nudist group (Edward Russo, The Register-Guard, Eugene OR, Wednesday, March 20, 2013)
Nude Beach In Wisconsin Shut Down Because Of Inability To Control Sex and Drug Use (Kayla Ferguson, Opposing Views, Wednesday, March 20, 2013)
Wisconsin DNR closes nude beach on weekdays (Jesse Garza, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, March 19, 2013)
Wisconsin's Nude Beach Closure Due To Insane Amount Of Sex, Drugs (Todd Richmond, Huffington Post, Tuesday, March 19, 2013)
Nudist haven Mazo Beach closed during the week; sex, drug use cited (Bill Novak, Wisconsin State Journal, Tuesday, March 19, 2013)
Columbae's nude tradition blocked by police, librarians (Ileana Najarro, Stanford Daily, Monday, March 18, 2013)
Repeat clothing-free court appearances by ‘Naked Rambler’ force Britain to clarify nudity laws (Scott Barber, National Post, Saturday, March 16, 2013)
Ridgewood Students Possessing Nude Photos Unlikely to be Prosecuted (James Kleimann, Ridgewood-Glen Rock Patch, Saturday, March 16, 2013)
Charges cleared against naked runner in Albany (video) (Jim Wallace, WALB TV Albany, Friday, March 15, 2013)
Tom Hardy strips off to go skinny dipping in freezing Siberia (video) (Angharad Llewellyn, The Sun, Thursday, March 14, 2013)
Ridgewood students get amnesty over sharing nude photos (video) (Phil Lipof, WABC 7 News, Thursday, March 14, 2013)
Naturist Swimming — Pre-registration required (Oxford Times, Wednesday, March 13, 2013)
Traffic Engineers Strike Back at Topless Women Boaters Distracting Truckers (Bruce Carton, Legal Blog Watch, Wednesday, March 13, 2013)
Lego a building block in bid to banish page 3 'girls' (Nick Miller, The Age, Wednesday, March 13, 2013)
Clothing Optional: NJ Nudist Clubs (Mary Ann McGann, New Jersey Monthly, Tuesday, March 12, 2013)
Could Tampa Bay Times Use Drones to Monitor Nudist Camps? (Sunshine State News, Tuesday, March 12, 2013)
Nothing lewd about this: Jottings about a Goa nude club (Mayabhushan Nagvenkar, IANS via Yahoo! News, Tuesday, March 12, 2013)
San Rafael photographer puts lens on older women redefining beauty (Vicki Larson, Marin Independent Journal, Tuesday, March 12, 2013)
Arizona Couple Awaits Appeals Court Ruling On Walmart Suit Over Daughters' Naked Bath Photos (Ron Dicker, Huffington Post, Tuesday, March 12, 2013)
World Naked Bike Ride Pedals In The Face Of S.F. Nudity Ban (photos) (Andrew Dalton, SFist, Monday, March 11, 2013)
Ocean swimming goes nude in Australia (Madeleine Coorey, Agence France-Presse via Inquirer Sports, Monday, March 11, 2013)
Naked bike ride gets more butts on seats (Kiri Gillespie, Bay of Plenty Times via New Zealand Herald, Monday, March 11, 2013)
Nude riders get back in the saddle (Harlotte Squire, Nelson Mail via Stuff, Monday, March 11, 2013)
Nudism: A Wide Variety of Opinions About Naturism (Updated) (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Monday, March 11, 2013)
Naked cyclists on protest rides in Brazil, Peru (AFP via The West Australian, Sunday, March 10, 2013)
Peruvian cyclists ride nude to demand friendlier streets (Agence France-Presse via The Raw Story, Saturday, March 9, 2013)
Cyclists Strip off For World Naked Bike Ride (Fiona Keating, International Business Times, Saturday, March 9, 2013)
Raw: Half-nude cyclists protest in Peru (video) (USA Today, Saturday, March 9, 2013)
Nudism: OK, the Photos Were a Dumb Idea (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Saturday, March 9, 2013)
Conservatism puts the wind up nude cyclists (Ellen Lutton, Brisbane Times, Saturday, March 9, 2013)
Olympic officials strip Maslin Beach Nude Olympics of its name (Lia Harris, Southern Times Mesenger, Saturday, March 9, 2013)
World Naked Bike Ride, Saturday in SF (John Angelico, SF Gate, Friday, March 8, 2013)
Here Are Some Helpful Tips On How To Drive Naked (Patrick George, Jalopnik, Friday, March 8, 2013)
Nudist Recognition (David Manners, Electronics Weekly, Friday, March 8, 2013)
Nudism: A Fine Line Between Naturism, Exhibitionism and Sexual Attraction? (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Friday, March 8, 2013)
Lego terminates promotional deal with The Sun following campaign by Welwyn Garden City man opposed to topless Page 3 girls (Paul Christian, Welwyn Hatfield Times, Thursday, March 7, 2013)
8 Ways Your Clothes Could Be Dangerous To Your Health (Christina Anderson, Huffington Post, Thursday, March 7, 2013)
Artists get exposure at Nude Nite in Ybor (Walt Belcher, Tampa Tribune, Thursday, March 7, 2013)
This Naked Lady Photo Got a French Museum Blocked From Facebook (Brian Barrett, Gizmodo, Wednesday, March 6, 2013)
Facebook Blocks French Art Museum For Posting Nude Photo (Bertrand Hauger, Business Insider, Wednesday, March 6, 2013)
World Naked Bike Ride: Australia's Cyclists Get Nude For Safety (Andy Campbell, Huffington Post, Wednesday, March 6, 2013)
"The Cover Up": Nudist Porn Shoots in the Naked City (Erin Sherbert, SF Weekly, Wednesday, March 6, 2013)
Nudism: Naturist Resorts and Beaches Close to Home? (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Wednesday, March 6, 2013)
The world's best adults-only resorts (Marina Thomas, News.com.au, Wednesday, March 6, 2013)
Nepal, in honor of Shiva women gurus can also be in the nude (Kalpit Parajuli, Asia News, Wednesday, March 6, 2013)
Naked yoga anyone? (Ashish Virman, Daily News & Analysis (DNA India), Wednesday, March 6, 2013)
Letter: Lock up those nude sunbathers (James McCormick, Newsday, Monday, March 4, 2013)
A naked ambition (Matt Bendoris, The Scottish Sun, Monday, March 4, 2013)
'Naked Rambler' back behind bars (AP via 3 News, Monday, March 4, 2013)
'Topless' bill exposes priorities (Janet Storm, Reflector, Monday, March 4, 2013)
Young girl exposed to nude St Kilda cyclists (Ned Franklin, News Talk 3AW 693, Monday, March 4, 2013)
Naked Cyclists Are Definitely the Most Obnoxious Cyclists (Doug Barry, Jezebel, Sunday, March 3, 2013)
So what if the county's only nude beach goes mainstream (Joe Tarica, The Tribune, Saturday, March 2, 2013)
Zaleski: Swimmin' nude from Minot to Newton (Jack Zaleski, InForum, Fargo-Moorhead ND, Saturday, March 2, 2013)
Nude Sunbathing Ban Won't Affect Popular Fire Island Pines Resort (CBS 2 New York, Saturday, March 2, 2013)
Sun bathers contest nude beach closure on Willamette (Kelly Ardis, The Register-Guard, Eugene OR, Saturday, March 2, 2013)
UK's 'naked rambler' arrested for nudity, again (Associated Press via U.S. News, Friday, March 1, 2013)
Naked rambler could face jail over ASBO breach (Ben Mitchell, Scotsman, Friday, March 1, 2013)
Naked fishermen forced to swim to safety (Amy McGillivray, New Zealand Herald, Friday, March 1, 2013)
February, 2013
'Naked rambler' given Asbo by Southampton magistrates (BBC news, Thursday, February 28, 2013)
Now naked rambler Stephen Gough is covered by a nationwide Asbo (Ben Mitchell, The Independent, Thursday, February 28, 2013)
New Rules Reversed at Hippie Hollow, Austin's Clothing-Optional Park (Update) (Tyler Pratt, KUT, Thursday, February 28, 2013)
Fire Island's nude beach is no more thanks to prostitution, assault reports (video) (WPIX-TV 11 New York, Thursday, February 28, 2013)
Pirates Cove added to county's parks (Santa Maria Times, Thursday, February 28, 2013)
Nude Sunbathing Banned on Fire Island Beaches (Andy Towle, Towleroad, Wednesday, February 27, 2013)
New York's Fire Island bans nude sunbathing (Laura Bly, USA Today, Wednesday, February 27, 2013)
Naked vegan cooking? Yep (Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, Wednesday, February 27, 2013)
Boats allowed back to Lake Travis nude beach (Kris Betts & Dathan Hull, KVUE News, Wednesday, February 27, 2013)
Boats allowed back in to Hippie Hollow (Calily Bien, KXAN, Wednesday, February 27, 2013)
What's Behind the New Rules at Hippie Hollow, Austin's Clothing-Optional Park? (audio) (Tyler Pratt, KUT News Austin, Wednesday, February 27, 2013)
Nude Sunbathing Banned On Fire Island (audio) (Mike Xirinachs and Gene Michaels, CBS New York, Wednesday, February 27, 2013)
Nude sunbathing banned on Fire Island (Associated Press via Long Island Business News, Wednesday, February 27, 2013)
'Topless' bill heads back to committee (News 14 Carolina, Tuesday, February 26, 2013)
Officials ban nude sunbathing on Fire Island (Candace Ruud, Newsday, Tuesday, February 26, 2013)
Pirates Cove nude beach joins SLO County's park system (David Sneed, San Luis Obispo Tribune, Tuesday, February 26, 2013)
Video shows naked hotel guest locked out of room (video) (WKMG Local 6 Orlando, Tuesday, February 26, 2013)
Police arrest naked man at laundromat (Shereen Skola, Wausau Daily Herald, Monday, February 25, 2013)
Cool Runnings: Sledders In Naked Dash for Glory (C.R.O., Der Spiegel, Monday, February 25, 2013)
Naked Vegan Cooking Blog Promotes Kitchen Nudity, Positive Body Image (photos) (Megan Griffo, Huntington Post, Monday, February 25, 2013)
Social Nudity: Nothing Is Better — a guest post (Thomas Caldwell, Montreal Gazette, Saturday, February 23, 2013)
Nude bungee jumpers drop it all before big drop, all for charity (The Province via Global TV BC, Saturday, February 23, 2013)
Annual nude bungee-jumping event this weekend in Nanaimo (Darrell Bellaart Nanaimo Daily News via Times-Colonist, Friday, February 22, 2013)
Boats banned from nude beach (Sigfrid Rydquist, KXAN Austin, Friday, February 22, 2013)
No more boats allowed at Lake Travis nude beach (video) (Kris Betts and Matt Olsen, KVUE News, Friday, February 22, 2013)
Why Old Men Love Being Naked in the Locker Room (Paul Waldman, The American Prospect, Friday, February 22, 2013)
The real naked chefs! Crazy web craze sees participants shun meat, dairy products and their clothes (Jaymi McCann, Daily Mail, Friday, February 22, 2013)
Should Lena Dunham Be Playing Ping Pong Naked? (audio) (Michel Martin, NPR, Wenesday, February 20, 2013)
NC panel OKs treating topless women as indecent (Associated Press via Reflector, Wenesday, February 20, 2013)
Exhibitionist A: Meet Rusty Mills, Legal Cock-Ring Expert (Joe Eskenazi, SF Weekly, Wenesday, February 20, 2013)
Naked men get private view of Vienna exhibition (video) (, The Guardian, Tuesday, February 19, 2013)
Nudes Tour Naked Men Exhibit at Vienna Museum (Jennifer Abbey, ABC News, Tuesday, February 19, 2013)
'Naked Men' exhibit draws nudists to museum (video) (Associated Press via USA Today, Tuesday, February 19, 2013)
Video: Nudists visit Vienna's naked men exhibition (video) (, The Independent, Tuesday, February 19, 2013)
Nude Museum: Austria's Leopold Lets Visitors Enjoy Without Clothes (George Jahn and Philipp Jenne, Associated Press via Huffington Post, Tuesday, February 19, 2013)
Naked men turn out to see..."Naked Men" (Derek Brooks, Reuters, Monday, February 18, 2013)
First major nude ocean swim held Down Under (Russia Today, Monday, February 18, 2013)
Proposed North Carolina Law Would Put Topless Women Behind Bars (Christian News, Monday, February 18, 2013)
Nudist tour in Leopold Museum (Austrian Times, Monday, February 18, 2013)
Charge against Naked Rambler is dropped (Bromsgrove Standard, Monday, February 18, 2013)
House, Senate legislation targets sexting (Dave Boucher, Charleston Daily Mail, Monday, February 18, 2013)
Hundreds of swimmers get their kit off for naked ocean swim's world debut at Cobblers (Simone Roberts, Mosman Daily via Sydney Daily Telegraph, Monday, February 18, 2013)
Fun weekend in the nude (Robin Raymond, Marlborough Express via Stuff, Monday, February 18, 2013)
Woman arrested for practicing nude yoga at West Covina park (KABC-TV 7 Los Angeles, Monday, February 18, 2013)
Police: West Covina woman arrested for nude yoga at Cortez Park (Brian Day, Inside SoCal, Sunday, February 17, 2013)
Police: West Covina woman arrested for nude yoga exercises at Cortez Park (Brian Day, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Sunday, February 17, 2013)
No bathers, no worries for world's first nude ocean swim (Julie Power, Sydney Morning Herald, Sunday, February 17, 2013)
Sport on TV: The bare-faced cheek of the man with no clothes (Andrew Tong, The Independent, Sunday, February 17, 2013)
For York County art students, a nude model is no luxury (Lauren Boyer, York Daily Record, Saturday, February 16, 2013)
Peoria Art Guild hosts visual exploration of the disrobed human form (Leslie Renken, Peoria Journal-Star, Saturday, February 16, 2013)
Tickets to Clothing-Optional Dinner Are Going Fast (Adam Borowitz, Coachella Valley Independent, Saturday, February 16, 2013)
Nudism/Naturism: Readers' Comments (Updated 1) (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Saturday, February 16, 2013)
If You Don't Want Girls Judged by Their Hemlines, Stop Judging Them by Their Hemlines (Amanda Marcott, Slate, Friday, February 15, 2013)
Exploring Nudism: On Being Textile-Free (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Friday, February 15, 2013)
Exploring Social Nudity: Naturism and Nudism Are Synonymous, Mostly (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Friday, February 15, 2013)
In the Buff: “Nudist Beach” or “Naturist Beach”? (Jillian Page, Montreal Gazette, Thursday, February 14, 2013)
Rep. Rayne Brown, North Carolina State Republican, Introduces Bill Criminalizing Nipple Exposure (Meredith Bennett-Smith, Huffington Post, Friday, February 15, 2013)
Body Politic: Scott Wiener Strips Down City Bureaucracy (Joe Eskenazi, SF Weekly, Wednesday, February 13, 2013)
County eyes nude beach (Nick Powell, New Times, San Luis Obispo CA, Wednesday, February 13, 2013)
NC bill could mean prison time for topless women (Michael Biesecker, The Associated Press via The Dailye Reflector, Wednesday, February 13, 2013)
Nancy Pelosi On San Francisco's Public Nudity Ban: 'We Have Our Standards' (Carly Schwartz, Huffington Post, Wednesday, February 13, 2013)
Pasco Nudists Expose Political Views on O'Reilly Factor (Keli Sipperley, Land O Lakes Patch, Tuesday, February 12, 2013)
Buck naked in the name of art (Emma Sykes, ABC Brisbane, Monday, February 11, 2013)
Strip Tees (Marlborough Express via Stuff, Monday, February 11, 2013)
Nude Aid benefit (Carolyne Zinko, San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday, February 10, 2013)
Naked if I want to: Lena Dunham's body politic (video) (Soraya Roberts, Salon, Saturday, February 9, 2013)
Jesse Watters Stalks Nudists For Bill O'Reilly's Pleasure? (Priscilla, Newshounds, Friday, February 8, 2013)
Rookie Nudist Uses Binder Ring on His Cock, Dodges Jail Time (Erin Sherbert, SF Weekly, Friday, February 8, 2013)
First-time nudist acquitted in S.F. (Vivian Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, Friday, February 8, 2013)
Prudish council ban festival advert featuring semi-naked cartoon mermaid for being 'too rude' (Helen Lawson, Daily Mail, Friday, February 8, 2013)
'Naked rambler' freed on bail after Oxfordshire charge dropped (BBC News, Friday, February 8, 2013)
Fundraisers to bare all in charity skinny dipping record bid (Clacton Gazette, Friday, February 8, 2013)
Watters' World talks to nudists (video) (Jesse Watters, Fox News, Thursday, February 7, 2013)
Facebook in nude picture storm after homeware firm asks shoppers to post naked photos to win Valentine's Day prize (Leon Watson, Daily Mail, Thursday, February 7, 2013)
How nude! (Mick Swasko, Redeye Chicago, Thursday, February 7, 2013)
Naturists take on police, firefighters (Sam Sachdeva, The Press via Stuff, Wednesday, February 6, 2013)
Japanese Town Wants to Put Underwear on David Statue (Nick Carbone, Time, Thursday, February 7, 2013)
Japanese town wants replica of Michelangelo's David to put on underwear (Lee Moran, New York Daily News, Thursday, February 7, 2013)
Mt. Lebanon library says partially nude woman in photo exhibit breaks rules (Mackenzie Carpenter, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Thursday, February 7, 2013)
Brunel scholar broadcasts naked truth (Matthew Reisz, Times Higher Education, Thursday, February 7, 2013)
A water-operated power station and nudist beaches - independent candidates have their say (Times of Malta, Thursday, February 7, 2013)
Topless activists seek "gender equality" (Jennifer Harper, The Washington Times, Wednesday, February 6, 2013)
VHP threatens to protest against nude art today (Times of India, Wednesday, February 6, 2013)
Nude paintings of gods, goddesses removed from art gallery in Bangalore (Times of India, Tuesday, February 5, 2013)
Tauranga naturist accused of mowing lawns naked (Sandra Conchie, Bay of Plenty Times, Tuesday, February 5, 2013)
Naturist to defend charges (Sun Live, Tuesday, February 5, 2013)
Photo Story: Clothing Optional (Sonya Petrakovitz, Grand Central Mag, Monday, February 4, 2013)
Nude exhibition at Delhi gallery draws protest (TNN via The Times of India, Monday, February 4, 2013)
Chitrakala Parishath removes nude paintings from show (Deccan Herald, Monday, February 4, 2013)
Sharing 'cute' naked photos of your kids online: Just don't (Carolyn Savage, NBC Today, Monday, February 4, 2013)
Pct. 4 deputies make arrest under new sexually oriented business regulations (The Potpourri, Tomball TX, Sunday, February 3, 2013)
Naked protesters arrested on first day of San Francisco nudity ban (video) (Kristen Butler, UPI, Saturday, February 2, 2013)
Bill Would Make Baring Female Breasts In Public A Felony (Jessica Jones, WUNC 91.5, Friday, February 1, 2013)
San Francisco's Nudity Ban Off To A Rocky Start (video) (Matt Wilstein, Mediate, Friday, February 1, 2013)
S.F. nude activists cited by police (Neal J. Riley, San Francisco Chronicle, Friday, February 1, 2013)
Nude Activists Protest San Francisco's Ban On Nudity (photos) (Justin Sullivan and James Tensuan, San Francisco Chronicle, Friday, February 1, 2013)
Naked Protesters Arrested As SF Public Nudity Ban Goes Into Effect (CBS 5 San Francisco, Friday, February 1, 2013)
Police Detain Four Naked Protesters on First Day of Nudity Ban (NBC 4 Southern California, Friday, February 1, 2013)
Hello, nudity ban: activists arrested outside City Hall for being naked (video) (Caitlin Donohue, San Francisco Bay Guardian, Friday, February 1, 2013)
Nudists To Finally Receive Those Citations They've Always Wanted [Update: Three Arrested] (SFist, Friday, February 1, 2013)
San Francisco Nudity Arrests: Four Protesters Punished For Defying Ban (Haven Daley, Huffington Post, Friday, February 1, 2013)
The Case for Nudity (video) (Ricky Camilleri, Huffington Post, Friday, February 1, 2013)
Raw Arrests at San Francisco Nudity Ban Protest (video) (Examiner, Friday, February 1, 2013)
January, 2013
George Davis, Perennial Nudist Candidate, to Announce Bid to Unseat Scott Wiener (Joe Eskenazi, SF Weekly, Thursday, January 31, 2013)
Reps Tim Moffitt, Rayne Brown Want To Make It Clear Topless Women In Public is A Crime (Associated Press via WFMY 2 News, Thursday, January 31, 2013)
Moffitt proposes ban on public female toplessness (David Forbes, Mountain Xpress, Friday, February 1, 2013)
Comino marked as nudist beach - Alleanza Liberali (Kevin Schembri Orland, Di-Ve, Malta, Wednesday, January 30, 2013)
San Francisco nudity ban upheld in federal court (Lisa Leff, Associated Press via San Francisco Chronicle, Tuesday, January 29, 2013)
Federal judge rejects SF's nudity ban challenge (KTVU, Tuesday, January 29, 2013)
Vienna museum invites nudists to see "Naked Men" (Derek Brooks, Reuters, Tuesday, January 29, 2013)
Models queuing up to pose nude (Herald Scotland, Tuesday, January 29, 2013)
'Naked rambler' back in Oxford court with no clothes on (BBC News, Tuesday, January 29, 2013)
Buff luck for nudists: LI beach clothesed (Kieran Crowley, New York Post, Tuesday, January 29, 2013)
Nude models turned away as role is so popular (Scotsman, Tuesday, January 29, 2013)
We Need More Relatively Unattractive People to Be Naked on the Street ( Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, Monday, January 28, 2013)
Nudism: Is It The Ultimate Form Of Body Acceptance? (Amelia Mularz, Your Tango, Monday, January 28, 2013)
Don Arnold was wrestler, teacher, author, nudist (Greg Oliver, Slam! Sports, Sunday, January 27, 2013)
Norfolk nudists celebrate 75 years - with their clothes on (Matthew Sparkes, Norwich Evening News 24, Sunday, January 27, 2013)
Earn bucks naked: Why working as a nude model at life drawing classes is a breezy way to make cash (Jade Bremner, TNT Magazine, Saturday, January 26, 2013)
Rambler nude before court (This is Oxfordshire, Saturday, January 26, 2013)
Sheffield naturist swim open to adults (The Star, Friday, January 25, 2013)
‘It's totally freeing’: Interview with an Albertan all-men naked yoga instructor (Jen Gerson, National Post, Thursday, January 24, 2013)
Leave your hat on, but that's it at nudist club (Jen Dillner, Hawkes Bay Today, Wednesday, January 23, 2013)
Apple pulls image search app over nude pics (Kate Solomon, Tech Radar, Wednesday, January 23, 2013)
Apple Removed a Photo App from the App Store Because Artistic Nudity Is the Devil or Something (Casey Chan, Gizmodo, Tuesday, January 22, 2013)
Hundreds of nude dippers in charity world record bid (Scotsman, Tuesday, January 22, 2013)
Growing number of Edmonton men practicing naked yoga (video) (Linda Hoang, CTV, Monday, January 21, 2013)
'90210': Exclusive video clip teaches the perils of skinny-dipping (video) (Laurel Brown, Zap 2 It, Monday, January 21, 2013)
Seven Sunrise fights back over breastfeeding rally (Ian Walker, The Daily Telegraph, Monday, January 21, 2013)
Koch says topless bathers okay - but keep it out of sight (video) (Patrick Williams, Sunshine Coast Daily, Sunday, January 20, 2013)
Nude Olympics make some waves at Maslin Beach (Lauren Novak and Tessa Akerman, Adelaide Now, Sunday, January 20, 2013)
Bare facts of going naked (Corey Charlton, Hawkes Bay Today, Saturday, January 19, 2013)
Naked guys: exhibitionists without a cause (C.W. Nevius, San Francisco Chronicle, Saturday, January 19, 2013)
Forest Grove student asked to remove breast-cancer awareness T-shirt (video) (Chris Woodard, KOIN Local 6, Friday, January 18, 2013)
San Jose and Oakland airports removing body-image scanners, TSA announces (Mike Rosenberg, San Jose Mercury News, Friday, January 18, 2013)
TSA dumps near-naked Rapiscan body scanners (Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, Friday, January 18, 2013)
Lena Dunham and Girls is a triumph for real nudity (Nat Guest, The Independent, Thursday January 17, 2013)
Nudity advocates appeal S.F.'s ban (Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, Thursday, January 17, 2013 )
Naked-Image Scanners to Be Removed From U.S. Airports (Jeff Plungis, Bloomberg, Thursday, January 17, 2013)
Hearing held in federal court on San Francisco's nudity ban (KTVU 2, Thursday, January 17, 2013)
Woman Accidentally Posts Naked Photo Of Herself On eBay (The Inquisitr, Tuesday, January 15, 2013)
Public Nudists Have 15 Days Left of Grossing People Out (Erin Sherbert, SF Weekly, Tuesday, January 15, 2013)
Skinny Dipping and Ghosts Among Georgetowners' Fond Memories (video) (Shaun Courtney, Georgetown Patch, Tuesday, January 15, 2013)
Largest nudist association in the U.S. seeks corporate sponsorship to revamp their image and give them more exposure (video) (Daniel Bates, Daily Mail, Monday, January 14, 2013)
Charlotte Rampling describes 'magic' of naked Mona Lisa photoshoot (Sam Marsden, The Telegraph, Monday, January 14, 2013)
Nudists Seek Corporate Sponsor Looking for Greater Exposure (Jennifer Maloney, Wall Street Journal, Sunday, January 13, 2013)
The tyranny of textiles cast off (Karen Thorne, Sydney Morning Herald, Sunday, January 13, 2013)
Apology after nude sauna mix-up at Chepstow Leisure Centre (BBC News, Thursday, January 10, 2013)
Children In Nude Olympics At Maslin Beach Told By Police To Wear Clothes To Deter Pedophiles (Ron Dicker, Huffington Post, Wednesday, January 9, 2013)
Nude Olympics Will Be Held On Australian Beach: Police Order Children To Wear Clothing To Foil Pedophiles (Wolff Bachner, The Inquisitr, Wednesday, January 9, 2013)
Waitress strips naked for final shift at pizza restaurant (video) (Jill Nicolini, Fox 5 News, Wednesday, January 9, 2013)
Waitress serves food naked at Brooklyn pizza joint Roberta's (What's On Dalian, Tuesday, January 8, 2013)
Nude Wedding: New Zealand Couple Gets Married In The Buff (Huffington Post, Tuesday, January 8, 2013)
Naturist club in push for new members (Elton Smallman, Waikato Times, Tuesday, January 8, 2013)
Talking to nudists on camera: Who knew exhibitionists could be so shy? (Kathy Kastner, Toronto Globe and Mail, Monday, January 7, 2013)
France: Catch the summer sun at a naturist resort (Anne Harnagel, Los Angeles Times, Monday, January 7, 2013)
Kids told to keep clothes on as police keep watch for paedophiles at Maslin Beach Nude Olympics (Lia Harris, via Adelaide Now, Monday, January 7, 2013)
Nudity rules up for discussion in Fredericksburg (Robyn Sidersky, Fredericksburg Free Lance Star, Monday, January 7, 2013)
Naturist Wedding: Bride, Groom, Half The Congregation Celebrate In The Nude (Dusten Carlson, The Inquisitr, Sunday, January 6, 2013)
Bride and groom bare their affection (Elle Hunt and Sophie Speer, Fairfax NZ News via Stuff, Sunday, January 6, 2013)
Dine naked or eat out of a toilet bowl in World's Weirdest Restaurants (Carmela G. Lapeña, GMA News, Sunday, January 6, 2013)
Treasured, Giant Female Nude Sculpture in Disrepair (Melissa Pamer, NBC 4 Los Angeles, Friday, January 4, 2013)
Are We There Yet? - Nudist Travel?! (Jennifer Cox, Crave, Friday, January 4, 2013)
Travelzest shrinks its naturist units (Lucy Tobin, London Evening Standard, Friday, January 4, 2013)
Yossi Loloi Photographs Obese Women In The Nude, Challenges Traditional Notions Of Beauty (Photos) (Huffington Post, Thursday, January 3, 2013)
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