A Newbie Spends a Week at Nudist Camp

By Newser Editors

August 5, 2017

Jamie Lauren Keiles is a self-described bad dresser. It's a fashion choice of sorts in that she hopes "this rejection of fashion might be read as a sign of my politics or intelligence," she writes at Racked

"If I can't control how people will treat me, then at least I can suggest how I want to be seen." Which makes her latest piece intriguing: The 25-year-old decided to spend a week at a "naturist" camp for naked people. The end result? 

After some initial uncomfortableness, then revelation ("naked in the sun!"), things became rather routine. But Keiles ultimately missed her clothes. "Without their powers, my personality and body language had to pick up a lot of slack," she writes. "Every interaction felt tiring." At another point, she writes that "it was hard to do anything without thinking about my boobs."

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