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Nudity (with Ruth Barcan, Ph.D.)

Taboo Science

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Exploring the Multifaceted Significance of Nudity

The chapter delves into the historical, cultural, and societal meanings of nudity, examining its representation in different traditions and societies. It explores the nuanced distinctions between being nude and being naked, discussing the varying perceptions attached to male and female nakedness in art, marketing, and public spaces. The discussion also touches on the impact of immigration, multiculturalism, laws, and changing societal attitudes on the complex nature of nudity.

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