Periodicals > clothing-optional LIFE > No. 1: Summer 1987
| Name: | On Beauty Contests |
| Authors: | Hartz, Melvyn L. |
| Indexed Date: | 28 Dec. 2021 |
| Index Status: | Complete |
| Original Language: | English |
| Genre: | Non-Fiction |
| Citation: | Hartz, Melvyn. “On Beauty Contests.” clothing-optional LIFE, No. 1: Summer 1987, Jun. 1987, pp. 52-53, https://jimccunningham.com/catalog%20new%20col%20nli%20mandy.htm |
Summary
The author expresses discomfort with the beauty pageants at nudist resorts, believing they contradict the idea of equality and acceptance central to nudism. They also argue that nudism helps women gain confidence by challenging societal beauty standards, and suggest that beauty contests could undermine this positive effect.
Locations
This item can be found at the following locations:
| American Nudist Research Library | |
| Naturist Education Foundation Research Library |