Crucially, you see these bodies existing without shame. Seeing normal bodies normalized in a communal space strips away the anxiety of not measuring up to a fictional media standard. The Psychological Benefits of Social Nudity
She wore it to the local lido on a Tuesday morning when it was quiet. She swam twenty lengths. She sat on the edge and let her feet dangle in the water. She didn't cover her stomach when she walked back to the changing rooms. Purenudism Pass June 4 2013
On June 4, 2013, individuals who identify with Purenudism came together to celebrate their beliefs and lifestyle. This could have involved a gathering, a hike, or any other event that allowed participants to connect with nature and each other in a nudist context. Crucially, you see these bodies existing without shame