A Nudists’ Bill of Rights

As law-abiding citizens, we proudly affirm that we have and are entitled to exercise the following rights. We believe that these rights are self-evident, and that they are also based in the Constitution of the United States and Canada, court rulings, and the laws of our countries:

• Nudists have the right to hold our system of values and beliefs…
• Nudists have the right to petition and be heard by our government…
• Nudists have the right to responsibly enjoy nudity within our homes and property…
• Nudists have the right to be parents, and to exercise reasonable decision-making in the upbringing of our families in a manner consistent with our beliefs and without interference by others…
• Nudists have the right to assemble in the nude within appropriate settings…
• Nudists have the right to have decisions about what constitutes “acceptable nudity” made free from considerations of race, gender, religion, or national origin…
• Nudists have the right to responsibly enjoy private property in a state of nudity…
• Nudists have the right to responsibly enjoy being nude on public lands, within appropriate locations…
• Nudists have a right to be free from adverse or retaliatory actions by their employers as a result of their lawful enjoyment of nudity when away from work…
• Nudists have a right to have wholesome nudity accurately portrayed in human history…
• Nudists have a right to experience life-affirming portrayals of the human body in all its stages as depicted by the performing arts, the fine arts, and in literature…
• Nudists have a right to be treated as law-abiding citizens rather than as criminals…