Nudes in the News - 2017

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December, 2017

Happy nude year: New Zealand naturists celebrate 60 years of baring it all (video) (Virginia Fallon, Stuff, Sunday, December 31, 2017)
Art Teacher in Utah Fired After Showing Students Classic Paintings Containing Nudity (By Daniel Politi, Slate, Sunday, December 30, 2017)
New York Gym Is Offering Naked Fitness Classes to Kick off the New Year (Maxim, Sunday, December 30, 2017)
Naked gym classes now offered in New York (Constance Gibbs, New York Daily News, Friday, December 29, 2017)
New Year, Nude You? (video) (Today Show, 9 Now Austraila via Facebook, Friday, December 29, 2017)
Child porn law goes nuts: 14-year-old girl charged for nude selfie (Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, Friday, December 29, 2017)
Soak, Scrub, and Sauna Options for Clothing-Averse Portlanders (Margaret Seiler, Portland Monthly, Thursday, December 28, 2017)
Topless beaches get banned in OC after media coverage (Katie Tabeling, Ocean City Today, Thursday, December 28, 2017)
Naked Yoga Streaks Into Denver (Morgan Carter, Westword, Thursday, December 28, 2017)
Slightly chilly start for National Naturist Festival (Andrew McMartin, Newstalk ZB, Thursday, December 28, 2017)
Nudist festival: 'You're going back to that freedom' (Radio New Zealand, Thursday, December 28, 2017)
Would Exercise Work Better if We Did It Naked? (Laurel L. Dove, How Stuff Works, Tuesday, December 26, 2017)
Nude Beaches: How Coast residents voted in poll (Inge Hansen, Fraser Coast Chronicle, Sunday, December 24, 2017)
Local Focus: Bay a hot spot for 'nakation', with nudist cafe & nude karaoke (video) (Annemarie Quill, New Zealand Herald, Friday, December 22, 2017)
Qld, WA top list of best Aussie beaches (Sophie Moore, Australian Associated Press via The Australian, Thursday, December 21, 2017)
I Went To A Clothing-Optional Resort With My Partner & I Felt Closer To Him Than Ever Before (Suzannah Weiss, Bustle, Thursday, December 21, 2017)
2017 Year in Review: Public Protector rules against nude beach (East Coast Radio, Wednesday, December 20, 2017)
Don't strip down too far at Coast beaches (Inge Hansen, Fraser Coast Chronicle, Wednesday, December 20, 2017)
No Need To Dress For Dinner At This Parisian Restaurant For Nudists (David Moye and Damon Dahlen, Huffington Post, Tuesday, December 19, 2017)
A naked man's guide to southwest France (Gareth Johnson, Gay Star Loves, Tuesday, December 19, 2017)
Hanoi's nudists bare all, defying social norms (Straits Times, Tuesday, December 19, 2017)
Nudist reveals why he never removes his socks (Georgia Diebelius, Metro, Tuesday, December 19, 2017)
Nudist Stuart Haywood bares all about where he keeps his mobile phone (video) (Wendy Roberts, Derby Telegraph, Monday, December 18, 2017)
This nude blogger is blasting body-shamers for giving her a ‘skinny girl complex’ (Adam Darby, Kansas City Star via Sacramento Bee, Sunday, December 17, 2017)
Why do we care if women sunbathe topless? (Vanessa Croll, Chinchilla News, Saturday, December 16, 2017)
Controversial Australian nude blogger speaks out about skinny shaming (Olivia Petter, The Independent, Friday, December 15, 2017)
Cops stop ‘half naked’ woman walking in street wearing tiny shorts (Ruth Warrander, The Sun, Friday, December 15, 2017)
Jock Sturges: Absence of Shame 2.0 (Monovisions, Thursday, December 14, 2017)
How Becoming A Nudist Helped Me Accept My Body (Anonymous, Women's Health, Thursday, December 14, 2017)
Council defends banning man from being ‘persistently naked’ in his front garden in Tonbridge (Katie Boyden, Kent Live, Wednesday, December 13, 2017)
Stripped: Comforts removed, clothes too (Jennifer Christman, Arkansas Online, Tuesday, December 12, 2017)
Llanelli woman's nudist dating site £50,000 fraud (, NNC News Wales, Tuesday, December 12, 2017)
Why does the exhibition of male nudity remain the last taboo in the arts? (Mineke Schipper, Scroll.in, Monday, December 11, 2017)
At least the congressional pool is no longer clothing-optional (Phillip Morris, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Sunday, December 10, 2017)
The naked truth about sunbathing – and here's a titillating glimpse of me and Mrs Wells in the buff (Martin Wells, Derby Telegraph, Saturday, December 9, 2017)
Mums and dads – here's why you should let your children see you naked (Emily-Jane Clark, Metro, Saturday, December 9, 2017)
Devon villagers bare all for fun naked calendar (Becky Sheaves, Devon Live, Friday, December 8, 2017)
Opinion: ‘Curious silence about strike is deafening’ (Olliver Ransome, South Coast Herald, Thursday, December 7, 2017)
Skinny dipping, rock star weddings and naked dining... the glamorous life of the ‘iPhone X Animoji girl’ who became an internet sensation (Jasper Hamill, Metro, Thursday, December 7, 2017)
Speed Bump: Yep, just touch anywhere to start (cartoon) (Dave Coverly, Arcamax, Thursday, December 7, 2017)
Showing naked images of children ‘not a big problem’ in Indonesia, top envoy in Hong Kong says amid footage row (Ng Kang-chung, South China Morning Post, Wednesday, December 6, 2017)
Can an employer demand that you go to work naked? (video) (David Edmonds, BBC News, Wednesday, December 6, 2017)
The naked photographer: Why I took my clothes off to get under Britain's skin (Victoria Lambert, The Telegraph, Tuesday, December 5, 2017)
Afterglow Featured On SNL's Weekend Update For Nudist Performance (Broadway World, Tuesday, December 5, 2017)
Roamin' the Range December 2017: Soak in the Springs (Libby James, North Forty News, Monday, December 4, 2017)
Musical ‘Hair’ could be revived in LA in all its naked glory (Richard Johnson, Page Six, Sunday, December 3, 2017)
Nude Yoga Girl Talks Self-Love And Overcoming Negative Emotions (Courtney Porkoláb, Forbes, Friday, December 1, 2017)
Naked came the theatergoer (Chris Hewitt, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Friday, December 1, 2017)
Google Maps street view: Naked beach sunbather finds a nearby pole useful for this reason (Francesca Specter, Express, Friday, December 1, 2017)
Banners, brollies and bare-bums - Nelson's Christmas decorations revealed (Hannah Bartlett, Nelson Mail vis Stuff, Friday, December 1, 2017)

November, 2017

October, 2017

September, 2017

Naked rant closes Berkeley council meeting on topless ordinance (Amy Graff, San Francisco Chronicle, Wednesday, September 13, 2017)
Naked activist slams city officials after ‘free the nipple’ proposal dies (Emilie Raguso, Berkeleyside, Wednesday, September 13, 2017)
Berkeley Ordinance Designed to 'Free The Nipple' Stalls, Naked Protest Ensues (Gillian Edevane, NBC Bay Area, Wednesday, September 13, 2017)
Berkeley topless ordinance debate ends with nude protester rant (Samuel Chamberlain, Fox News, Wednesday, September 13, 2017)
Naked Protester Slams Berkeley Council Meeting Over Decision Not to 'Free the Nipple' (Harriet Sinclair, Newsweek, Wednesday, September 13, 2017)

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June, 2017

May, 2017

Eastern bays nudist beach loses direct public access due to slippage (Nary Fitzgerald, East & Bays Courier, Wednesday, May 31, 2017)
Drone captures the moment four men save a nude swimmer's life by pulling him from the sea off Ibiza (The Sun, Tuesday, May 30, 2017)
Nudist beaches in Devon – where to bare all (Guy Henderson, Devon Live, Tuesday, May 30, 2017)
The Popularity of Naturism in Spain Keeps Growing (Tourism Review, Monday, May 29, 2017)
Vermont nude beach fans against parking lot, boardwalk (Associated Press wCVB 5 ABC, Monday, May 29, 2017)
Japan bathhouse offers 'naked school' to lure bathers (Hyun Oh, Reuters, Monday, May 29, 2017)
Explainer: the rise of naked tourism (Freya Higgins-Desbiolles, The Conversation, Sunday, May 28, 2017)
Nudist beaches - how many are there within a 2 hour drive of Lincoln? (Paul Whitelam, Lincolnshire Live, Saturday, May 27, 2017)
Police step in over squirt-gun game that has suburban teens running naked, driving reckless and stalking each other at their homes (Timothyna Duncan, Daily Mail, Friday, May 26, 2017)
A Fictional Nudist Colony Where Postcolonial Tensions Are Laid Bare (Claire Voon, Hyperallergic, Friday, May 26, 2017)
Saucy Brazilian woman watches music festival completely naked from her window ledge – and waves to cheering crowds when she's spotted (Maryse Godden, The Sun, Friday, May 26, 2017)
Rob Quist Dealt Blistering Defeat in Montana Special Election (Brent Scher, The Washington Free Beacon, Friday, May 26, 2017)
The nudist beaches on your doorstep and one is a stone's throw from Holy Island (Chronicle Live, Friday, May 26, 2017)
Paul Hollywood reveals ‘really awkward’ moment he visited a German nudist camp for new BBC Two TV show (Rose Hill, The Sun, Friday, May 26, 2017)
Paul Hollywood visits a nudist colony on new show Big Continental Road Trip (Tasha Hegarty, Digital Spy, Thursday, May 25, 2017)
Elaborate squirt-gun game has teens competing and running naked in the suburbs (Erin Richards, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via USA Today, Thursday, May 25, 2017)
Campaign for ‘naked sunbathing rights’ on Hampstead Heath (Anna Behrmann, Ham & High, Thursday, May 25, 2017)
Portland's World Naked Bike Ride to begin at Fernhill Park (Nate Hanson, KGW, Wednesday, May 24, 2017)
World Naked Bike Ride announces 2017 starting location in Portland (Jamie Hall, The Oregonian, Wednesday, May 24, 2017)
Clothing Optional Cruise Will Sail Caribbean (Richard Simms, Cruise Radio, Wednesday, May 24, 2017)
The little known nudist beach that has been named one of the ideal places to sunbathe naked in Kent (Ben Ashton, Kent Live, Wednesday, May 24, 2017)
Grandparents tied the knot naked in front of strangers after family refused to attend nudist wedding (Tui Benjamin, Mirror, Tuesday, May 23, 2017)
Couple get hitched in front of total strangers – because they wanted to marry in the nude and their families were too embarrassed to come (Hayley Richardson, The Sun, Tuesday, May 23, 2017)
A Nude Photo Series Imagines a World Without Clothes (Dyllan Furness, Creators, Monday, May 22, 2017)
Cerabino: A nude beach in Palm Beach County is barely plausible (Frank Cerabino, Palm Beach Post, Monday, May 22, 2017)
1970s rewind: How a nude beach in Palm Beach County took off (literally) (Lulu Ramadan, Palm Beach Post, Monday, May 22, 2017)
Sorry, you can't protest security screening by getting naked for the TSA (David Kravets, Ars Technica, Monday, May 22, 2017)
Court: Getting Naked to Protest TSA Isn't Protected Speech (Rhett Jones, Gizmodo, Monday, May 22, 2017)
Honor Roll Student Banned From Graduation Because Of This Shirt (Alanna Vagianos, The Huffington Post, Monday, May 22, 2017)
Tourism council to research nude beach request (WFLX Fox 29, Saturday, May 20, 2017)
Nudists celebrate the Summer of Love in Castro (Michelle Robertson, San Francisco Chronicle, Saturday, May 20, 2017)
A nude beach in Palm Beach County? It could happen (video) (Lulu Ramadan and Alexandra Seltzer, Palm Beach Post, Saturday, May 20, 2017)
Nude beach could make its way to Palm Beach County (CBS 12, Friday, May 19, 2017)
A Big Nude Boat is going to the Caribbean (Condé Nast Traveller, Friday, May 19, 2017)
Rowley man walked naked outside, police say (Dave Rogers, Newburyport Daily News, Thursday, May 18, 2017)
Orillia naturist guilty after stripping down at Wasaga Beach (Ian Adams, Wasaga Sun vis Simcoe News, Thursday, May 18, 2017)
Here's What It's Like to Live in the Woods, Off the Grid (Daniel Stone & Mike Belleme, National Geographic, May 17, 2017)
Cruise news: Would YOU risk going on a naked cruise? (Kara Godfrey, Express, Wednesday, May 17, 2017)
Bay to Breakers 2017: Everything you need to know to run (or crash) SF's craziest race | May 21st (Johnny Funcheap, Fun Cheap SF, Tuesday, May 16, 2017)
Group Plans to Paint 200 Nude Models in Times Square Next Month (NBC 4 New York, Tuesday, May 16, 2017)
Buzzfeed Gets Nudist Facts Wrong in Defense of Rob Quist (Brent Scher, The Washington Free Beacon, Monday, May 15, 2017)
Nudists to celebrate 'Summer of Love' with parade through San Francisco (video) (Dianne de Guzman, San Francisco Chronicle, Sunday, May 14, 2017)
Local Nudists To March In Nude Summer Of Love Parade Next Weekend (Jay Barmann, SFist, Sunday, May 14, 2017)
Paris Jackson Enjoys Body-Positive Nude Gardening (Jenni Miller, New York Magazine, Saturday, May 13, 2017)
Paris Jackson Gardens Naked To Get In Touch With Nature (Meagan Fredette, Refinery 29, Saturday, May 13, 2017)
Nude in New England: 10 Places to Take It All Off (Kim Knox Beckius, Trip Savvy, Friday, May 12, 2017)
Paris Jackson Defends Her Love of Nudity: Being Naked ‘Is a Beautiful Thing’ (Alexia Fernandez, People, Friday, May 12, 2017)
Hasn't she watched Jaws? Model swims naked with sharks to prove the creatures are not dangerous to humans (Siofra Brennan, Daily Mail, Friday, May 12, 2017)
Travel Thursday: A Newbie To Nudity? My First Visit To INNdulge Palm Springs, A Clothing Optional Resort (Nigel Campbell, Instinct Magazein, Thursday, May 11, 2017)
Skinny dipping scandal in Castle Park (Aphra Evans, B24/7, Thursday, May 11, 2017)
The Soaking Saga (Brandon R. Reynolds, San Francisco Magazine, Wednesday, May 10, 2017)
Naturist community short of funds in search for new north Queensland home (Nathalie Fernbach, ABC News Australia, Wednesday, May 10, 2017)
Naked “Nerf wars” spark concern in Washington Twp. (video) (, WHIO TV 7, Monday, May 8, 2017)
Townsville nudists put out call for investors in hunt for club grounds (Lucy Smith, Townsville Bulletin, Sunday, May 7, 2017)
Bare naked photos: highlights from Sydney's Head On festival (Jonny Weeks, The Guardian, Sunday, May 7, 2017)
World Naked Gardening Day: It all started in Seattle (Erik Lacitis, Seattle Times, Sunday, May 7, 2017)
World Naked Gardening Day is a nature loving feast for the eyes (Adario Strange, Mashable, Saturday, May 6, 2017)
It's World Naked Gardening Day... and people are getting into the spirit by sharing hilarious memes (Sophie Roberts, The Sun, Saturday, May 6, 2017)
Artistic director caught in storm over nude scene at Boston Children's Theatre (Don Aucoin, Boston Globe, Saturday, May 6, 2017)
Fancy a dip...naked? A naturist's guide to Cambridgeshire (Samar Maguire, Cambridge News, Saturday, May 6, 2017)
Gardening this weekend? Time to get naked (Julia Bayly, Bangor Daily News, Friday, May 5, 2017)
Far North nudists get to the bare essentials for Naked Gardening Day (Chris Calcino, Chris Calcino, The Cairns Post, Friday, May 5, 2017)
This Saturday is World Naked Gardening Day (Siobhan Kenna, Huffington Post Australia, Thursday, May 4, 2017)
Mother releases naked breastfeeding picture to show post-baby ‘saggy belly’ (Richard Hartley-ParkinsonRichard Hartley-Parkinson, Metro, Thursday, May 4, 2017)
An important investigation into the appropriateness of boners at nudist camps (Randall Colburn, A.V. Club, Thursday, May 4, 2017)
There's a Decades-Old Boner War Raging Inside Nudist Camps (Mark Hay, Vice, Wednesday, May 3, 2017)
GOP Attacks Rob Quist for Performing at a Nudist Resort (video) (Andrew Cullen, Andrew Cullen, Wednesday, May 3, 2017)
Camels, nudists, dogs and cars in Cable Beach legal tangle (ABC News Kimberly, Australia, Monday, May 1, 2017)
Naked tree lovers subject of Berkeley artist's book (Tom Lochner, East Bay Times, Monday, May 1, 2017)
St Andrews University students strip off and run NAKED into the freezing North Sea to bring them good luck for their exams (Laura Burnip, The Sun, Monday, May 1, 2017)
200 fully nude models will be converging in Times Square next month (Howard Halle, Time Out New York, Monday, May 1, 2017)
My Kids Might be Nudists, But I Save a Fortune on Clothes (Jennifer Craven, parent.co, Monday, May 1, 2017)
Nudity is the first step to healing in body-image workshop (Alexandra E. Petri, The Washington Post via The Toronto Star, Monday, May 1, 2017)
What it was like to stay at the Nude Hotel in Mexico (Danielle Ditzian, news.com.au, Monday, May 1, 2017)

April, 2017

Father and son recreate naked bath photo... and people have no idea what to make of it (George Harrison, The Sun, Sunday, April 30, 2017)
‘Father and son’ recreate bath picture and no one can handle it (Toby Meyjes, Metro, Sunday, April 30, 2017)
Naturists gather at Dunoon hotel (video) (Kenneth McDonald, BBC News Scotland, Saturday, April 29, 2017)
Watch the moment heads turned as a naked 'Lady Godiva' protester rode through Gloucester (video) (Carly Squires, Gloucester Live, Saturday, April 29, 2017)
Naked Woman Walks Around Atlanta Airport Posing for Photos (video) (Gary Leff, Boarding Area, Saturday, April 29, 2017)
A cover up is coming for an a Whitsunday icon (Peter Carruthers, Whitsunday Times, Saturday, April 29, 2017)
These Women Painted Their Bodies with Glitter To Send a Message About Body Positivity (Kelsey Glein, InStyle, Friday, April 28, 2017)
Naked BBQs, quizzes and fun at flagship nudist gathering (Robert Sutcliffe, The Huddlesfield Daily Examiner, Friday, April 28, 2017)
Mpenjati nudist beach report lurks (Omega Moagi, News 24, South Africa, Friday, April 28, 2017)
Palma de Mallorca pervert shamed by woman on nudist beach (Chloe Glover, The Olive Press, Friday, April 28, 2017)
Naked Kitchen star Jenny Scordamaglia goes totally nude for x-rated cooking show (Alistair McGeorge, Mirror, Friday, April 28, 2017)
Naked in Trump's D.C. (Britt Peterson, Elle, Thursday, April 27, 2017)
Yes, Montana Democrat Rob Quist performed at a nudist resort (Jessica Estepa, USA Today, Thursday, April 27, 2017)
RNC blasts MT Dem for performing at nudist camp (video) (, MSNBC, Wednesday, April 26, 2017)
Democrats Pin Hopes On Naked Singing Cowboy (John Hinderaker, PowerLine, Wednesday, April 26, 2017)
Montana Democrat Rob Quist Is Regular Performer at Nudist Resort (Brent Scher, Washington Free Beacon, Wednesday, April 26, 2017)
Michigan is apparently in love with the idea of gardening naked (Brandon Champion, Michigan Live, Wednesday, April 26, 2017)
Backyard skinny-dippers lack effective laws to keep peeping drones at bay (Brendan Gogarty, The Conversation, Tuesday, April 25, 2017)
Flashing investigations prompt debate about nude beach at Lake Willoughby (Alex Hirsch, WCAX, Burlington VT, Tuesday, April 25, 2017)
Here's Where It's Legal for Women to Go Topless in the U.S. (Sarah Begley, Time, Monday, April 24, 2017)
Are Americans ready for a nude George Washington? (James Barron, New York Times via Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Sunday, April 23, 2017)
Naked Greek statue could distract drivers in Hampshire village, resident complains (Hayley Dixon, The Telegraph, Sunday, April 23, 2017)
What's it like to run a naked 5K? Fit City finds out at Star Ranch (Pam LeBlanc, Austin American-Statesman, Saturday, April 22, 2017)
Natural Law Firm (cartoon) (Dave Coverly, Speed Bump, Friday, April 21, 2017)
Naked Germany, Straining at the Seams (Feargus O'Sullivan, CityLab from The Atlantic, Friday, April 21, 2017)
Surf Coast nudist beach war heats up as naturists vow to take photos (Harrison Tippet, Geelong Advertiser, Thursday, April 20, 2017)
Fate of Mpenjati's nudist beach hangs in the balance (Shona Aylward, South Coast Herald, Thursday, April 20, 2017)
Yay or nay for KZN South Coast nudist beach? (audio) (East Coast Radio, Wednesday, April 19, 2017)
8 Reasons Why IDGAF If My Kids See Me Naked (Alexis Barad-Cutler, Romper, Tuesday, April 18, 2017)
Isaac Cuenca's selfie hilariously photobombed by a nudist (Benjamin Newman, 101 Great Goals, Tuesday, April 18, 2017)
'Nudist beach will send country into spiral of immorality' (Kwa-Zulu Natal, IOL South Africa, Tuesday, April 18, 2017)
World Naked Gardening Day is coming - is it legal to be nude in your garden? (Neil Shaw, Devon Live, Tuesday, April 18, 2017)
Should ‘free the nipple’ people go to nudist camp? (Bob Faenger, Springfield News-Leader, Monday, April 17, 2017)
The Naked Bike Ride Made Me Finally Feel at Home in Portland (Kaitlin Barker Davis, Willamette Week, Monday, April 17, 2017)
Art depicting nudity removed from hall housing Fort Hays preschool program (Cristina Janney, Hays Post, Monday, April 17, 2017)
Pokin Around: Once upon a time, when people were naked (Steve Pokin, Springfield News-Leader, Missouri, Saturday, April 15, 2017)
Nudist Mistakenly Thinks Whole Island is Clothes Optional (Vedran Pavlic, Total Croatia News, Saturday, April 15, 2017)
Nudist club next to M25 in Essex is on the lookout for new members who are happy to bare all (Clare Youell, Essex Live, Friday, April 14, 2017)
The organisers of Cambridge's naked bike ride say driving a diesel car is worse than cycling around starkers (video) (Tara Cox, Cambridge News, U.K., Thursday, April 13, 2017)
Outrage as skinny dipper swims naked in Rome's treasured Trevi Fountain before being led away by police with a towel covering his modesty (video) ( Amie Gordon and Rita Sobot, Daily Mail, Thursday, April 13, 2017)
Police/Fire: Man charged for skinny dipping (, Gloucester Times, Massachusetts, Wednesday, April 12, 2017)
United States Federal Court Rules Females are Free to Display Their Breasts in Public (Amando Flavio, Anon HQ, Wednesday, April 12, 2017)
You can join in with a naked swim this Easter Sunday (Tyler Mears, Wales Online, Tuesday, April 11, 2017)
Mildenhall residents - including American visitors- hit back after artist causes a storm over naturist swimming switch to Ely (John Elworthy, Ely Standard, UK, Monday, April 10, 2017)
From a nudist beach to East Anglia's answer to the Serengeti: why you should visit Lowestoft (Lucy Dixon, The Telegraph, Friday, April 7, 2017)
San Pedro del Pinatar Set to Ban Beach Nudism (Murcia Today, Thursday, April 6, 2017)
Exeter's Naked Bike Ride is back – here's everything you need to know (Abbie Bray, Devon Live, Tuesday, April 4, 2017)
These nudist swimmers want to show you what really goes on at their pool (Anna Savva, Mirror, Tuesday, April 4, 2017)

March, 2017

February, 2017

Facebook's ban on Charles Blackman nude artwork attacked as 'living in the 1950s' (Melissa Davey, The Guardian, Tuesday, February 28, 2017)
Mystery of the naked white clown: Neighbours are bemused after spotting a woman walking along a riverbank with only paint and a red nose to cover her modesty (Keiligh Baker, Daily Mail, Tuesday, February 28, 2017)
Why Half-Naked Runners Gather in Beijing for the Annual Naked Run (Ryan General, NextShark, Tuesday, February 28, 2017)
Halle Berry goes skinny dipping after the Oscars as she ditches her gown for naked swim (Alistair McGeorge, Mirror, Monday, February 27, 2017)
Halle Berry shares sexy skinny dipping video after the 2017 Oscars: 'A girl can't wait to take it off!' (Marah Alindogan, AOL Entertainment, Monday, February 27, 2017)
The Internet Had a Lot to Say About Jess Hilarious' Nude Photoshoot With Her Son (KC Orcutt, Bet, Sunday, February 26, 2017)
'Doing their job': Minister defends police for arresting Noosa nudists (Tony Moore, Brisbane Times, Friday, February 24, 2017)
Nude Olympics forced to relocate from Queensland to New South Wales due to police prudishness, claim organisers (video) (news.com.au, Friday, February 24, 2017)
Student, 19, slams Facebook for removing her naked anti-Trump protest pictures (Kathryn Cain, The Sun, Friday, February 24, 2017)
Nudists flee Noosa, take $2 million a year to Byron Bay (Tony Moore, Brisbane Times, Thursday, February 23, 2017)
Where to get naked in the Bay Area – and not feel weird about it (Michelle Robertson, San Francisco Chronicle, Thursday, February 23, 2017)
There were *so many* comments about mickeys on Gogglebox Ireland last night (Amy O'Connor, The Daily Edge, Thursday, February 23, 2017)
This Instagram account dedicated solely to nude Aussies is garnering serious attention online (James Martin, Lonely Planet, Thursday, February 23, 2017)

Anti-Topless Rule Stripped, All Nipples in Fort Collins Are Free (Michael Roberts, Westworld, Thursday, February 23, 2017)
Rochester's Topfree Seven were ahead of the curve (Democrat & Chronicle, Thursday, February 23, 2017)
Judge says women can go topless in Colorado town (Cassa Niedringhaus, USA Today, Wednesday, February 22, 2017)
Federal judge: Fort Collins can't enforce ban on women going topless (video) (Anica Padilla, KDVR Fox 31 Denver, Wednesday, February 22, 2017)
Colorado Town's Ban on Topless Women Put on Hold by Judge (Associated Press via NBC News, Wednesday, February 22, 2017)

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