In the final chapter, "Sex, Race and
Nudism," Ross shows that by disregarding one of society's strictest taboos, i.e.
His appeal to scientific authority universalized the case for
nudism by placing disregard of "universal," "natural," "physiological laws" at the root of the individual and social malaise.
His history makes clear the internal differences and tensions between different strands of naturism and
nudism, to the point where naturism was used to label rather incommensurate philosophies and practices.
However, non-nudists often link social
nudism with animalism, criminality, debauchery, chaos, transgression, deviance, hypersexual perversion, erotic oases, incivility, and rustic naivety (Andriotis 2010; Barcan 2001; Daley 2005).
"Barefoot" in the title of this compendium of stylish homes is not a call to
nudism but a reference to the carefree way of life these homes reflect and can instill.
In NewYork during the 1920S, the sinister-sounding Dawn Magazine focused on "eugenics,
nudism and figure studies." Germany between the world wars saw a plethora of sincerely political nudist magazines dedicated to Life Reform, socialism, nationalism, and various other causes.
Shedding his clothes has become a bit more than a hobby for Jim, although the basic joy of
nudism is an emotion he still relishes and, importantly, shares with his wife Angela.
Many, however, turned to vegetarianism,
nudism, bodybuilding, eugenics or alternative cures in their efforts to improve and perfect the architecture and inner workings of the human body.
Literally translated as 'torso
nudism,' Signore Salvadori has got shirty over the widespread practice of tourists stripping off in St Mark's Square during the hot summer months.
"I had an interest in
nudism. Most of the pictures were
nudism.
I REFER to your recent article in the Daily Post concerning
nudism at Newborough beach.
"Jan Gay" (born Helen Reitman of American parents in Germany) was an educated lesbian with an eclectic career as a journalist, translator, writer, and promoter of
nudism. While in Berlin in the 1920's, she became impressed by the research of Magnus Hirschfeld's Institute for Sexual Science and learned how to administer Hirschfeld's extensive psychosexual questionnaire.