The Guardian view on nudity: grin and bare it | Editorial

The German tradition of nudist beaches shows us the flawed glory of the human body. It should not be sexualisedThe veteran German leftist politician Gregor Gysi wants his compatriots to take off more of their clothes. He is angry that the long German tradition of therapeutic nudity in the open air is being undermined. Only this summer the nudist portion of one of the beaches in Berlin was brutally shortened by the authorities, and the mostly elderly users are furious. They are right. Mr Gysi arg