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The Naked Truth Of Nudity Analysis
Humans were originally created naked. According to Ruth Barcan’s paragraph in The Naked Truth of Nudity was, to say some very interesting material. Barcan describes nudity and clothing as being part of how dominant groups decide who’s fit to be fully human - who’s to be taken seriously and who’s to be demeaned; who is “under”-dressed (primitive and slut shammed) and who is “over” dressed (hiding to many secrets). (Barcan
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