FLORIDA – 41 paying members of luxury nudist resort Caliente in Pasco county, Florida, are furious at being on the losing end of what they allege is a “bait and switch” perpetrated on them by the club’s management. The object of their collective lawsuit filed March 16 against the club are new lots within the [...]
TALLAHASSEE – Florida’s has seen quite a bit of activity lately in terms of the quantity of anti-naturist bills winding their way through the state’s legislature. Morley Schloss, the Naturist Action Committee’s board member representing nudists’ interests in Florida told Nudist Day that 2006 was a quiet year, with only one piece of legislation which [...]
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Bill Martin is a Quaker Christian from Florida still trying to get Natura, his family-oriented naturist community, off the ground. Martin is now negotiating to buy land for the venue in Anderson, near Greenville, South Carolina. He emphasized that the area is in the midst of an economic boom, and is ready for a nudist [...]
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Kentucky House bill 438, introduced in mid-February 2007, was meant to strengthen that state’s child pornography laws, but its wording was so flawed that it would have ended-up criminalizing mere non-sexual nudity in the presence of a minor. Thus, should the bill have passed as is, naturist families would have been confronted with an impossible [...]
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The Australian state of Victoria has four official nude beaches and three of them have conservative interest groups attempting to have their legal status repealed, according to Rob Stephenson, spokesperson for the Free Beach Association and Nudist Association of Victoria (FBANAVIC). One particularly vicious battle involves the nude beach at Point Impossible where efforts to [...]
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The state of Florida has launched a criminal investigation of disgraced US Republican congressman Mark Foley, arising from recent revelations that he had inappropriate exchanges with minors over the Internet. He promptly resigned in September when a major TV network questioned him about the allegations. Foley, who headed an unsuccessful morality campaign against Florida-based nudist [...]
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As it turns out, disgraced Republican congressman Mark Foley, who in September resigned amidst charges he had numerous sexually explicit dialogs with teenage boys over the internet, is the very same Florida representative who mounted a vitriolic campaign against nudist youth camps in his state, back in 2003. The self-proclaimed defender of children’s rights was [...]
Continue reading about Oh, the Irony! The Real Perv: Nudist Basher Mark Foley
The wave of neo-Christian conservatism sweeping the USA since 9-11 has liberal-minded Americans under siege. People who dare to express themselves in a non-conformist manner, nudists included, are being branded as subversives, quasi-terrorists, as never before. Many had thought the insanity would subside with the last presidential election, believing that George Bush would be kicked-out [...]
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