|   | Skinny-Dipper Shop remains open for walkin customers. About once  https://s3.amazonaws.com/2-naturist/milf-beach.html  to see if the public exterior can see 
any pictures containing nudity. Up to now, these 
visits have not resulted in any difficulties for 
TNS. 
 
https://s3.amazonaws.com/2-naturist/group-sex-on-the-beach.html  started in the early 1980s as what 
seemed to many to be the younger---and 
perhaps estranged---sister to the old and 
Bigger American Sunbathing Association 
(now AANR). In its first decade yet, 
TNS matured to take the leading role in 
America on the issue of nudity on people 
lands. As AANR and TNS enter the year 
2009, both recognize that they and 
other naturist organizations must work 
together if they are to continue to grow 
and be powerful. 
 
https://s3.amazonaws.com/2-naturist/young-nudist-pics.html  has, from the earliest years, 
sought out opportunities to work with 
other like minded groups. The efforts 
to form inter-organizational coalitions like 
the Naturist/Fkk Leadership Council 
TNS has also, when the 
 
Clara Bailey playfully painting Lee. 
 
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Individually Lee Baxandall and I came to understand the link between 
the right to privacy, my specialty, and nudism, his specialty. 
Luckily for me, he tracked me down in the early 80s, and jointly 
we notified each others' work and philosophies. I saw his social 
activism as a model for mine, but I knew that I didn't have the 
Fearless bravery that he did. Additionally, Lee's activism enriched 
my private delight in skinny dipping and made more chances 
Accessible. 
In the early phases of his illness, he climbed before several attorneys 
His shoulders slumped a little and he'd 
a few tremors. He was naked. "I always said, 'It's all about body 
acceptance. And so here I 'm. 
Approval only when your body is just how you need it to 
be!" 
sought ties with naturist groups outside of 
the United States. 
 
International Seminar on Nude Beaches, 
held at Antiparos, Greece.16 Angelos 
Mimikopoulos of Greece proposed the 
idea to TNS in 1983, but it took three 
years to bring the convention to fruition. 
Attendees offered position papers on a 
variety of topics relating to free beach philosophy and history. Lee Baxandall chaired 
the chain of assemblies. 
 
The following year, Mimikopoulos, 
Baxandall, and Johanna Moore responded to the proposition of photojournalist 
Leif Heilberg, organized a second 
International Conference on Nude Beaches, 
which happened in Hungary from June 27 
A third 
such occasion was organized by TNS for June 
31-July 7, 1990 in the Provence region of 
  
France.18 
 
of Singles, Gays, Families, 
Women 
What differentiates TNS from other naturist groups in many people's heads is the 
organization's commitment to inclusion. 
Freely acknowledging that its members are 
diverse in view, interests, and lifestyle, 
and that many of them WOn't agree with 
everything they see reported on or commended 
in N, TNS still has a distinguishing 
leaning on certain issues that are sometimes just obliquely related to nudism. 
A number of these problems need to do with the 
acceptance of others. 
 
TNS established the Naturist Network 
as a means to boost those naturist clubs, 
resorts, and strand-support groups that 
adhere to TNS' fundamental philosophy. These 
groups agree to support TNS and permit 
TNS members to get involved within their actions; and their policies and activities must 
not be in contradiction with the TNS Statement 
of Naturist Values, which says, in part: 
"The Naturist Society does not recognize 
 
groups or clubs which promise or intend of access to club or group actions. Singles 
Mainly to boost sexual activity, or contribute as many valuable resources 
which practice a policy of exception based to a group as do married people. They 
on race, religion, age, sexual preference, or offer help in volunteer endeavors; they 
gender." 
Supply needed income for the group; 
 
TNS recognizes that a private club and they help the group more closely fit 
or group has every right to select its the demographics of society. 
associates. A club could restrict its member- 
The population outside the boundarship to left-handed, middle aged, Chinese ies of the club walls or group functions 
astronomers if it desired to. Nonetheless, to is not 100 percent wed. 
and groups must practice a high degree of black and white, rich and poor. Since TNS 
inclusiveness. 
claims vigorously that nudism is natural 
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