Nudity, History, and Humorous Protests

This chapter explores the unconventional practices of the Dukhobas, a sect of Russian immigrants in Canada known for their nudist protests. It delves into the historical context of their actions, including the bizarre tactics used by authorities, and connects these to wartime pranks involving itching powder. Additionally, it highlights the legacy of public nudity as a form of social commentary through captivating anecdotes and discussions of contemporary protests.