Now We’re Asking Ourselves If We Actually Believe It. This is Part 2 of a three part series. If you missed Part 1, start here. It sets up everything that follows. Part 3 lands in a few days. As we noted in Part 1, when we use the word “sex” in this series we mean…
Why treating them as different volumes of the same thing gets everyone in trouble This is Part 1 of a three part series about nudity and sex. Part 2 will be published in a few days. If you find yourself wanting to argue with us before you get there, good. That’s exactly what Part 2…
Why Naturism Is Struggling in a World Where Politics Has Become Personal Identity “Never talk about sex, politics, or religion in polite company.” Sometimes this statement shows up with small variations, like swapping sex for money, or adding religion and politics together as the real landmines. The idea, of course, is that these topics hit…
Untangling motive, misperception, and the ethics of being seen nude Let’s just get this out of the way. There’s a word that makes many naturists squeamish and a bit uncomfortable. Not “nude.” Not “genitals.” Not even “sex.” The word is exhibitionism. So let’s talk about naturism vs exhibitionism. Not defensively. Not politely. But honestly. Yes,…