Saturday, March 17, 2007

The Sunday Newds


  • Nobody was arrested when 75 people posed for nude photographs in a protest against the removal of a grove of trees on the Berkeley campus.
  • An Alabama restaurant is receiving a lot of public support after management asked a woman who was breastfeeding her child to cover up.
    Nurses Deb Singleton and Lisa Pugh said they both supported the managers' decision to ask McDowell to cover up. "This establishment has been in business for 40 to 50 years, and a lot of elderly people eat here. This is disrespectful to them," Singleton told the newspaper.
  • The Seattle Erotic Art Festival is now underway.
    The festival was founded in 2002 by The Foundation for Sex Positive Culture (previously known as the Sex Positive Community Center) to promote freedom of sexuality, speech and creativity through the erotic expression of fine art. It's a love labor for all concerned. All volunteer. Nobody's getting a dime.
  • A man in his seventies is tooling around nude on his mobility scooter in Scotland.
  • In a First Amendment victory, a federal judge has ruled as unconstitutional an ordinance prohibiting the handing out of handbills advertising sexual entertainment on the Las Vegas strip.
  • A UK Nudist swim club on the verge of closing has been rescued by a surge of interest in naturism, with attendance up to 45 from a low of only 18.
    He (Norman Calvert) said: “We were hit really hard by last year’s increase in hiring the pool. The 60 per cent increase made it very hard for us to cope.“We were also hit really hard by the child protection rules. It was a silly thing as anyone who’s visited the club knows it’s absolutely fine.

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