Whatlington Response: The Truth about Naturism

Advertisements recent weeks, media headlines have focused on “Turn a Blind Eye”, an adult-only campsite near Whatlington in East Sussex. The site describes itself using the word “naturist”, yet the activities promoted there are markedly different from the philosophy upheld by British Naturism and by Naturist federations around the world. The coverage has prompted an important and timely question: what is Naturism, really? British Naturism adopts the internationally recognised definition:Advertisements Advertisements “Naturism is a way of life in harmony with nature characterised by the practice of communal nudity with the intention of encouraging self-respect, respect for others and for the environment.” That definition has stood since 1974. For more than fifty years, the core principles of Naturism have remained consistent. One word in that definition stands above all others: respect. continue to source https://bn.org.uk/news/news/pressreleases/whatlington-response-the-truth-about-naturism-r2129/