Nudity

After a decision by the city authorities, women will soon be allowed to swim without the top of a swimsuit in Berlin's public pools, the BBC reported.

The ruling came after a woman who was kicked out of an outdoor pool for not wearing a swimsuit took legal action.

A second woman reported being told to cover up while at an indoor pool in December.

Brooke Shields reveals that she was the victim of a sexual assault in a new documentary about her life that premiered on Jan. 20 at the Sundance Film Festival.

Bucharest, June 30 /Agerpres / - President Klaus Iohannis promulgated on Wednesday a law on breastfeeding in public spaces. The law stipulates that prohibiting in any way breastfeeding a child in the public space or the eviction from the public space of a mother breastfeeding a child is a contravention.

With a growing number of people expected to head to Greek beaches after the lifting of the lockdown, health experts recommend a distance of three meters between sunbeds, which should be disinfected after use.

Ninety-seven percent of bathing sites monitored last year in Greece were found to have excellent water quality, according to a report by the European Commission and the European Environment Agency (EEA) published Thursday.
The annual report monitors bathing sites across the European Union that meet the "most stringent quality standards for water cleanliness."

In 1907, Annette Kellerman appeared on a Boston beach wearing the world's first one-piece bathing suit for a woman. The 20-year-old Australian athlete was arrested on indecency charges even though the suit was extremely modest by modern standards. Yet the fact that it had short sleeves and stopped mid-thigh was considered provocative at a time when the sight of a lady's ankles was risque.

An Istanbul court on July 10 handed down a total of a 10-month prison sentence to a store employee and private security guard for strip searching a customer in November 2016.

A lawsuit was filed against two security personnel of an international cosmetics chain, who strip-searched a 17-year-old girl accused of theft in Istanbul.

Strippers shouting “my body is not illegal” marched on Feb. 1 to protest the closure of clubs in and around Bourbon Street, the main artery of New Orleans’ raucous nightlife district.

Nick and Lins, a couple in their 30s, travel around the globe relieved of any item of clothing. They record their experiences and “adventures” from their travels in their personal blog called “Naked Wanderings”. They often share their “naked” travel moments, mostly on beaches, through their Twitter profile.