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Name: A Danish Children’s TV Show Has This Message: 'Normal Bodies Look Like This'
Authors: Erdbrink, Thomas
Published Date: 18 Sep. 2020
Indexed Date: 1 Jul. 2021
Web Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/18/world/europe/denmark-children-nudity-sex-education.html
Index Status: Complete
Original Language: English
Genre: Non-Fiction
Citation: Erdbrink, Thomas. “A Danish Children’s TV Show Has This Message: 'Normal Bodies Look Like This'” The New York Times, 18 Sep. 2020, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/18/world/europe/denmark-children-nudity-sex-education.html

Summary

A Danish children's program, "Ultra Strips Down," aims to educate and promote body positivity by featuring naked adults discussing their bodies and answering questions from young children. The show has gained popularity and sparked debate, with supporters praising it for challenging body shaming and critics expressing concern about exposing children to such topics at a young age.