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Radcliffe Will Show It All On Broadway
imageBritish actor Daniel Radcliffe will make his Broadway debut in September in a reprise of his London role in "Equus," a performance where he shed not only the mantle of Harry Potter but also his clothes... More... 

No Shoes, No Shirt, No Worries
imageWhen Larry Massa says he likes to travel light, he means it. No need for a jacket and tie at dinner, a pristine set of tennis whites when he hits the court, or even a bathrobe to wear when heading ... More... 

D.C. Madam's Cients Revealed?
imageNah, just Mexican farmers demonstrating in the nude. Peasants belonging to the group 400 Pueblos, who fight for land rights for poor farmers, march naked in Mexico City today. As U.S... More... 

He'd Rather Be Nude: How An Expat Found Peace And Business Success
imageIn an era of Enrons and HIHs, Opes Primes and Chartwells, an unusual French-born businessman in India may well be the corporate antidote for this age of greed. Christian Fabre is the chief executive of a $300 million... More... 

Nude Bus To Follow Olympic Torch Relay
A bus full of naked people will be among the crowds trying to get close to the Olympic flame in Canberra tomorrow. A Sydney radio station which has been trying to stir up controversy by ferrying... More... 

Nude Ken Scores A Win In Court
imageA Maroochydore magistrate challenged Queensland’s “double standards” on nude sunbaking when he dismissed a wilful exposure charge against an elderly Sunshine Coast nudist... More... 

'Naked Man' Breaks Silence About Huntington Beach Nudity Ban
imageAbout a year after Michael Angelo Ferriera sparked a city law that bans public nudity, he's speaking out publicly about what he called a "sad" situation he unintentionally created. Ferriera, a 43-year-old... More... 

Kelly Clarkson Shares Naked Tendencies
imageKelly Clarkson has undergone several transformations in her relatively short career. Among them: Her hair, her clothing style and not to mention her musical style, as evidenced on her self-professed... More... 

Group Seeks To Market Nudist Offerings
A group of local naturists wants to share their secret: Pasco County is a nudist Mecca. "The naturist community is a diamond in the rough," Marcia Stone, a member of the grass-roots group... More... 

Art Lovers Raise Money For Teen Who Lost Student Gallery Title
imageLocal art lovers rushed to donate money this week to a high school artist who was chosen as a winner in The Virginian-Pilot Student Gallery but was not given the award because the newspaper’s publisher deemed.... More... 

Gardening In The Buff Is All The Rage
Whoa! I had no idea nude gardening was such a popular pastime. I must have been living under a rock all this time, fully clothed, of course. I can't link to some of the sites that have been brought to my... More... 

Gender Equality: Topless Women in Swimming Pools in Denmark
imageDenmark is known for being liberal towards sex and on the forefront when it comes to gender equality (remember the Danish couple by the Colorado River in “Into the Wild”?). After a group of young girls went... More... 

Nude Swimmers Arrested At Public Pool
Police have arrested three men who were caught swimming naked in the Adelaide Aquatic Centre this morning. A police spokesman says a patrol was sent to the centre in Jeffcott Street... More... 

Topless Bathers Beware... 1933 Laws Still In Force!
imageWomen who are thinking of roaming around Maltese beaches topless should better be careful this coming season as a law which dates back to 1933 prohibiting “naked or indecent swim suits” is still in force.... More... 

I'm In The Nude For Laughs
imageCharlie Chaplin. W.C. Fields. "Lonesome George" Gobel. There you have three guys for starters who managed to make it all the way through their comedy careers without getting naked for laughs. I'm grateful... More... 

Virtual World Naked Tour, Part II
We’re back again with another tour of the nude universe using Google Earth! Just download this zip file, open it up and click on each of the files it contains. Google Earth will transport... More... 

Area 51 Found To Be Nudist Camp
imageDue to unforseen visitors, yet another governmental scandal has been revealed. The carefully guarded "Area 51," long thought to be the center of many top-secret operations, has been... More... 

Famed Palm Springs Nudist Colony Gains New Owners
A Palm Springs nudist resort will be re-opening this weekend. The world famous Desert Shadow Resort will re-open Friday with new owners and a new name. The new owners bought... More... 

Natural Born Stripper: Woody Harrelson Skinny Dips With Hollywood Pal Owen Wilson
imageWoody Harrelson cools off in the hot Florida sun with an impromptu skinny dip with actor friend Owen Wilson. The Natural Born Killers star, 46, has been hanging out with the Wedding Crashers actor... More... 

We Like Living Large In The Nude
imageWhen it comes to special occasions, most of us dress to impress. But not these ladies. Rather than slipping into their favourite dress for big events, they slip OUT of their clothes ... More... 

No Nudes Is Bad Nudes
Is it still 1984 at Calgary city hall? This kind of Orwellian attitude mixed with outdated Victorian principles needs to be changed. Nudists and naturists believe the human form is neither... More... 

Small Turnout for Nude Torch Run
imageThe protesters weren't the only ones stood up by the Ferry Building today. George Davis (aka the "naked yoga guy") hung around outside Tacqueria Pancho Villa for his army of nudists, but only two... More... 

School Board Skates Onto Naked Ice
In the 1800s, female teachers were prohibited from marrying. Times change! By dictating that school employees should not "expose students to nudity through activities such as skinny-dipping... More... 

Starbucks' Vagina Dentata
imageThis week, Starbucks unveiled its new Pike Place roast and held a love fest in Bryant Park to celebrate the massive chain store's attempt to get back to its roots, celebrate their... More... 

Weston's Nude Wife Sells for $325,000 at Sotheby's in New York
imageEdward Weston's photograph of his naked wife Charis, one of many nude pictures being auctioned this week in New York, sold for $325,000 at Sotheby's... More... 

SJC Ruling’s Bad Nudes for Naked Dancer
The naked truth has caught up to a free spirit who thought she had shed a 2005 felony charge of open and gross lewdness. Dancing nude in Harvard Square to protest the... More... 

Freud Sleeping Nude May Sell for Record $35 Million in New York
image A Lucian Freud painting may set an auction record for any work by a living artist when it is sold in New York, Christie's International said. Freud's 1995 ``Benefits Supervisor Sleeping'' is estimated... More... 

Nudevertising for Wine - Avondale Wine Goes 'Au Naturel'
imageThe “Au Naturel” campaign for Avondale Wine is simple and straight to the point: we are getting back to nature. The brand made a decision a few years ago to produce wine in... More... 

Senior Nudevertising - Happy Naked Couple Club Cola Ads
imageClub Cola claims responsibility for this German ad which shows two old folks cavorting butt-naked without a care in the world while they live up to Club Cola’s motto... More... 

Are Americans Too Prudish?
imageAfter a year-long campaign, a Danish pressure group, the Topless Front, successfully forced lawmakers in Copenhagen to allow women to go topless in public pools... More... 

Advocates Say Nude Beach Would Be A Boon
Some people like to fish, others like to ride bicycles or read books. Dave Armstrong likes to lie out in the sun naked... More... 

Nude TV Appearance Is Just What The Part Demanded

Appearing nude in front of a television audience of millions was all in a day’s work for a Northumberland woman. Demonstrating the health benefits of exposure to sunlight, Lady Elizabeth... More... 


"This Is Who I Am," A Book Of Nude Photos, Tells Women To Love Themselves As They Are
imageIf "The Vagina Monologues" could be translated into photography, that's what this book would be. Rosanne Olson's collection of photographs and short essays, "This Is Who I Am"... More... 

Swimmers' Bare Cheek Leaves Parents Fuming
imageParents are refusing to let their children swim in Levenshulme baths – because it’s being hired for naked male swimming sessions. Over the past nine months the... More... 

Revealing Resort Reactions
Residents display tolerance toward rumored naturist resort. While many Arcadians are blase about a proposed nude resort, most think it will never materialize... More... 

Helen Mirren Praised by Naturist Society
imageHelen Mirren 's on and off screen antics have seen her rewarded for her naturist tendencies. The actress, whose credits include Elizabeth I and Gosford Park, has bared all... More... 

Vital: All In A Nude Cause
Scots Mum Vivienne Ran Naked Through A Park For Charity As Part Of Her Cancer Battle Vivienne McBeth ran naked in a London park to... More... 

Victory for the Topless Front
imageWomen in Copenhagen can now swim and walk around in public pools without their bikini tops. Feminism, some men may argue, has its downsides - particularly when it means they have to share... More... 

We've Discovered Our Friends Are Nudists
A reader writes: My wife and I have been very close friends with another couple for more than 30 years. We are all in our late 50s. We have shared and... More... 

Did You Know That Nudity in Public Is Not Punishable in Spain?
Since 1995, with the new Spanish Penal Code, nudity is not contemplated as illegal any more, despite many people believes that it is beyond specific authorized spaces... More... 

Almost Anybody Can Pose Nude at UVSC
imageArt majors who want to help their fellow students learn more about the intricacies of the human form must do it with their clothes on, under a new UVSC policy... More... 

Inqlings: Nudist Worship? Check Your Calendar
Proposal for a 'nudist all denomination worship hall' - by appointment only - no open space, green roof or windows... More... 

Bookseller Admits Nude Book Launch Was April Fool's Joke
A German bookshop owner who announced an all-nude launch party in his shop for a forthcoming book about nudism admitted Tuesday the invitation had been an April Fool's Day... More... 

Naked Celebs For Breast Cancer - Amy Winehouse, Sade & Helena Bonham Carter
imageAt least some good is coming out of the crazy life of Amy Winehouse. In an effort to help raise the public’s awareness about breast cancer, Amy took her clothes off in... More... 

Nude Resort Idea Surprises Arcadians
A naturist resort proposed for DeSoto County surprises local officials and residents this week. A rumor about a naturist resort coming to DeSoto County has... More... 

Top Ten Reasons to Tell if You are Becoming a Nudist
imageVacationing at nudist resorts is the fastest growing trend in the travel industry according to Forbes Magazine. Staying at nudist resorts is the most fun... More... 

Why be nude? Enjoy our clothing free lifestyle!
Many naturists would answer, "Why not be nude?" Why would you wear clothing while swimming? You don't wear clothing in the bath or shower. Naturists are not against clothing... More... 

Painting, drawing classes cast nude models for pay
imageDressed in only a white robe smudged from black chalk, Phil Russo walks into a Foster Hall classroom with 16 art students eager to begin... More... 

Nude man caught running across frozen lake
A Minnesota man who ran across a frozen lake naked on a $30 bet lost much more than that -- given the $750 citation he received, a report said... More... 

Mum's the Word in Du-Nude-In
imageA new Mum is the toast of Du-nude-in and has won the inaugural ‘Look MORE Good Naked’ Competition. Eight and a half months pregnant at the... More... 

Hastings Point residents in nude YouTube protest
imageThe words "coastal strip" have taken on a whole new meaning for a group of angry seaside residents from northern New South Wales. Concerned at... More... 

Svelte body type not a requirement to pose
imageAt a recent drawing session at the Dahl’s Education Complex, Sturgis resident Alisa Ennis sat nude in a comfortable pose for the group of six artists... More... 

Nudist group stripped of service claims PayPal exposes ignorance
The Federation of Canadian Naturists believes it is the victim of naked aggression. The federation, which publishes the magazine Going Natual,... More... 

Nude swimmers back in the water
After a five year legal battle with the City of Surrey, skinny dippers will be returning to the Newton Wave Pool tonight... More... 

Naked people form peace sign on Florida beach
imageThe Naturist Human Rights Committee of Florida formed a human peace sign while naked on Haulover Beach to commemmorate the anniversary... More... 

No worries about what to pack for a nude cruise
I have just discovered via the Internet that there are such things as nude cruises. I guess you have to put your clothes back on if you want to go ashore and buy something nice for... More... 

Weddings exposed: Bride and groom bare it all
imageOn a sunny, August day in the Berkshire Mountains, 600 guests stood waiting to witness Pamela and Lee tie the knot. But as the bride... More... 

Topless activist sues Daytona over arrests
The breast-baring protester who has dragged the city into courtrooms for years may see its lawyers there again after filing a lawsuit Friday that claims she was twice.... More... 

Nude swimmers anxious to take a dip
imageSkinnydippers yet to be allowed back in Newton Wave Pool. Nude swimmers, who won a court case against Surrey in November, have yet to dip their pinkies in the pool.... More... 

Nude ad irks locals
Castlebay, Scotland - Residents of the Scottish island of Barra said they were angered when a tourism promoter filmed a scene of naked men running on the island's busiest beach.... More... 

Nude neighbor? Try averting eyes
imageDear Abby: I felt vindicated after reading your response to "Clothes-Minded in Wisconsin," who complained that her neighbors' 16-year-old son walks around his house nude..... More... 

Nudity: Un-covering a bashful American
For the first year I lived in Prague, I found myself blushing whenever I glimpsed a bare body. Between the communal gym showers, topless sunbathing and... More... 

Man escapes conviction for nude guitar strumming in San Mateo
San Mateo County prosecutors dismissed a misdemeanor public nuisance charge Monday against a homeless man who was arrested in October for... More... 

Nude is lewd, best man is told
imageA nudist whose photo appeared in Beeld after he was a best man at a nude wedding outside Bela-Bela is now in the dog box with his church.. ... More... 

Nude bathing dispute continues in court
Too many naked people are blocking a couple's view of the ocean from their home and now they are taking their complaint to court. A couple in the wealthy district of... More... 

Vienna event to feature two thousand naked people
Thousands of naked people are being sought for an event on May 11 at Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadium. New York artist Spence Tunick is looking for a total of 2,008 nudes... More... 

Police not amused by naked ride
imageA mass Naked Bike Ride through the streets of Eugene — an event intended as a whimsical demonstration against oil dependency and a celebration of the human ... More... 

Naked cyclists cop grief from security
Nude cyclists riding through Sydney's streets for the World Naked Bike Ride were expecting trouble from police. But it was security staff at Sydney University who... More... 

Undulating Nudes Become Spiraling Galaxy
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The Calling is profound and stirring and cuts into our preconceptions of origin and evolution, not only of ourselves, the human creature, but from the... More... 
 

Nudist group celebrates 20 years of naked fun
imageThe Pacific-Canadian Association of Nudists started out as a bunch of guys getting together for nude house parties. But as the group's popularity has grown... More... 
 

Finally, flights where nudists can be "themselves"
There are nudist beaches, nudist resorts and nudist hotels. It was only a matter of time before an enterprising travel agency came up with nudist charter flights. More... 

What will happen to my nudist beach?
imageIn addition to the Baltic Sea spa created in Scharbeutz the wellness hotel "Belveder. What soon hotel guests delighted fits nudist followers have not. They lose their beach. More... 
 

Dutch nudists get their own fair
European nudists can discover the latest trends at a new nudists' fair to be held twice a year in Spaarnwoude, a small village near... More... 

Nude art pieces are pulled from exhibit
Three nudes have been pulled from an art exhibit celebrating passion after officials determined the pieces were too racy for a gallery in a government building in Ventura. More... 

Return of the Nude Protest
imageThe early days of this web site happened to coincide with a rash of nude protests of various sorts. These events took place around the world, usually... More... 
 

Nell McAndrew runs topless through park
imageModel Nell McAndrew braved chilly weather to run topless through Regent's park this morning to raise money for cancer research. The 34-year-old TV presenter... More... 
 
 

Mayor of the Nude Beach
imageLarry Fleischman recalls his pre-Miami life as hard and suburban. He lived in New Jersey with his wife and three kids. He loaded trucks in the evening, worked at a... More... 
 
 

BEARING IT ALL
What does it take to be the only naked person in the room? We've all had that "naked" dream. You go to school, you're in class, and you're naked. Even worse, people notice. More... 

Nude Europe good for travel agents 
With nudist beaches, nudist resorts and nudist hotels becoming more popular throughout Europe, it was only a matter of time before... More... 

Nudists Ask For Help With Police 'Harassment' On Beaches
imageA group of nudists in Brevard County are asking commissioners to stop what they consider police harassment at sections of Playlinda Beach. More... 
 

Nude Awakening
imageI walk around the house naked, is it scarring my kids? My ten-year-old son storms into my bedroom, plants his feet, fixes his eyes on me and bellows, "I can't... More... 


Ad Showing Nuns And A Nude Man Causing Controversy
imageAn ad showing nuns posing with naked men is stirring up controversy amongst religious leaders. More... 
 

Nude vacations provide light travel options
imageJaws dropped (and pants too) when German Travel agency OssiUrlaub.de said it would start taking bookings for a nudist day trip from an eastern German town to a popular Baltic Sea resort. More... 

Semi-nude run proposed
imageA group of students are trying to organize an "Undie Run" in University City May 3, where students will be invited to donate their clothes to charity and... More... 

The naked truth
imageIN THE lush summers of his youth, Werner Jacob spent weekends sunning on the beach or tramping through forests wearing only walking boots and mosquito repellent. More... 

Nude models bring natural form back into art classes
SDSU students make money to model in the buff and try on a unique challenge for the sake of art. Most on-campus jobs do not involve taking off your clothes More... 

Firefighters prevail over nude volleyballers
imageFirefighters Sam Rosewall and Marty Teir were determined to keep their eye on the ball to ensure Rolleston Fire Brigade won the annual volleyball challenge against the Pineglades Naturist Club in Rolleston. More... 
 
 

 

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