Activist: Ocean City Toplessness About Equal Rights

OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Chelsea Covington says she never intended that her insistence that women be treated fairly while walking the beach would become a national story about appearing topless in Ocean City.
The Eastern Shore resident felt the state’s constitution gave her the right to bare her chest like a man on the resort’s beach. She has appeared topless on Delmarva beaches some 30 times since first asking the Ocean City police last year about the issue, the 29-year-old said