Partial nudity is often defined as not covering parts of the body that are deemed to be sexual, such as the buttocks and female breasts.
In patriarchal societies, which include much of the world, norms regarding proper attire and behavior are more strict for women than for men, and the judgements for violation of these norms are more severe.
A law was established with fines for those that violated the ban on undress.
Some changing rooms have individual cubicles or stalls affording varying degrees of privacy.
There is evidence that the majority of women and girls in western societies have a negative body image, mainly regarding their size and weight.
Petersburg In Germany between 1910 and 1935 nudist attitudes toward the body became more widely accepted in sports and in the arts.
Description: In the 19th century, photographs of naked Indigenous peoples began circulating in Europe without a clear distinction between those created as commercial curiosities or erotica and those claiming to be scientific, or images.