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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 3m

Yeah it is! Getting that done in that short a timeframe

Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 56m

Always amazes me how a sculptor could get something recognizable formed in the time allotted for a life drawing session.

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 1h

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Although the primeval peoples’ way of life was metabolically expensive it was as feasible as the lifestyles of peoples in today's world who live at the upper bound of the metabolically possible
Living Naked in the Cold: New Insights into Metabolic Feasibility in Primeval Cultures Richard W Hill

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 1h

The people of three primeval cultures lived naked or nearly naked in regions where they experienced air temperatures of ± 5 degrees Celsius during cold seasons. These were the Australian Aboriginal peoples, the Bushmen of southern Africa, and the Yamana and the Alakaluf of Tierra del Fuego. 1/2

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 1h

What could be more natural (a word often used to justify naked and clothes free living) than that. Wait for the Eurocentric nudists to say “But it wasn’t organized” It was a societal norm isn’t that organized enough?

Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 1h

Richard Hill professor emeritus of Department of Integrative Biology at Michigan State University suggests that 3 indigenous groups developed biologically for living naked or near naked in colder climate long before Europeans or proto European (Greco-Roman) societies were thinking about it

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 1h

If you are inclined please write a review and/or give it a rating. That way other can benefit from your insights

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 3h

Sadly suspect that is the case.

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 3h

Since the BSky moderation algorithm is abysmal & can’t tell the difference between informational nonsexual nudity & explicit sexual images we will no longer be posting any imagery w/nudity. Which is what I think I they want to stamp out anyway. So much for distributed network of curated followers

Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 4h

Given the reaction many Eurocentric nudists to the factual information about indigenous cultural and social nudity as a blueprint for modern naturism and the impact of colonialism you would it was unique but Wikipedia also has entries colonial cultural imperialism

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Colonialism and indigenous naturism - Naturism Wiki

Indigenous naturism reflects the practice of social nudity by indigenous people groups that aligns with the definition of naturism held the International

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 3h

2/2 the comforts and conveniences of clothing yet they sought with a native modesty to conceal by attitude what the want of covering would otherwise have revealed’
Sutton, Peter, and Keryn Walshe Farmers or Hunter-Gatherers?: The Dark Emu Debate. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 2021 p. 97

Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 3h

People were not prudish about nudity but valued modesty, expressed in sitting positions and in averting the gaze, for example. An early record of this etiquette is from First Fleet member David Collins at Port Jackson: ‘… and although entire strangers to 1/2

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 3h

Given the reaction many Eurocentric nudists to the factual information about indigenous cultural and social nudity as a blueprint for modern naturism and the impact of colonialism you would it was unique but Wikipedia also has entries colonial cultural imperialism

naturism.wiki/wiki/colonia...

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 4h

Given the reaction many Eurocentric nudists to the factual information about indigenous cultural and social nudity as a blueprint for modern naturism and the impact of colonialism you would it was unique but Wikipedia also has entries colonial cultural imperialism

naturism.wiki/wiki/colonia...

Colonialism and indigenous naturism - Naturism Wiki

Indigenous naturism reflects the practice of social nudity by indigenous people groups that aligns with the definition of naturism held the International

wiki.clothesfreelife.com

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 4h

That’s a thought why don’t naturists talk more about issues like consent, managing the gaze and keeping it safe for women. Clothes Free Life nu Gymnosophy magazine gives a platform for women to share their perspective on a supporting a consent culture

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Redefining Nudity by Amber Amour » Clothes Free Life

I first was exposed to nudism (no pun intended) in 2013 when I moved into a NYC apartment with nine people, one of who was a nudist. I would have never

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 4h

Completely agree but at least online most seem satisfied with simply spitting into the wind about online censorship rather than building a naturist movement that has leverage, clout and numbers that count

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 5h

Who wants to co sponsor a virtual Halloween party with us. Hi king of something that allows those who can’t get to a venue or club but want to celebrate. any takers?

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 5h

For the second time this month BSky asked to verify location or provide Age verification ID this was supposed to be the social media platform that emphasized privacy what happened?

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 6h

Living Naked in the Cold:
New Insights into Metabolic
Feasibility in Primeval Cultures exploring evidence that aboriginal & indigenous people are the blueprint for modern naturist living physically, culturally and socially added to the naturism.wiki document library.

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 6h

Doing research on the impact of western colonialism on aboriginal
cultural nudity & came across this. anecdote from Papua New Guinea where ppl wear genial coverings
The difference between r*** & Consent is, who moves the piece of string.”

Interesting how western sexuality & consent views differs

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 7h

Views there look incredible some nudie friends have been there must figure out how to go at some point.

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 7h

Naturist beach?

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 7h

Yeah so many things meant to be used for the could have humanity have coopted for the profit and benefit of a few including naturist experiences. Not sure what it’s like in your part of the world but it’s harder and harder for the avg person to afford to participate and fewer free options available

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Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 7h

Speed racer!!

Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 7h

Nice how long ha she been playing guitar?

Clothes free life @clothesfreelife.com · 7h

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