| Name: | The Naked Truth About German Nudists |
| Authors: | Gregory, Alice |
| Published Date: | 24 Oct. 2016 |
| Indexed Date: | 22 Aug. 2024 |
| Web Link: | https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/24/t-magazine/travel/german-nudist-culture-fkk-freikorperkultur.html |
| Index Status: | Complete |
| Original Language: | English |
| Genre: | Non-Fiction |
| Citation: | Gregory, Alice. “The Naked Truth About German Nudists.” The New York Times, 24 Oct. 2016, https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/24/t-magazine/travel/german-nudist-culture-fkk-freikorperkultur.html |
Summary
A black-and-white photograph surfaced online, sparking speculations that the woman on the left was Angela Merkel, although the German chancellor's office declined to comment. The article discusses the history and culture of public nudity in Germany, particularly in the former G.D.R., where it is a common and apolitical national pastime associated with health and leisure activities.