List of social nudity organizations
The following is a list of major naturist organizations that operate within a family-friendly, non-sexualized context.
Major naturist organizations
Worldwide
- International Naturist Federation with regional member organizations in 34 countries.
- World Nude Association founded in 1978
Australia
- Australian Naturist Federation http://www.ausnatural.org.au/
- Free Beaches Australia (FBA) http://www.freebeach.com.au
- Australian Sun and Health Magazine http://www.ozsh.com.au
- The Australian Naturist Magazine http://www.naturist.net.au
- Aussie Naturists http://aussienaturists.com
- Sydney Nudist Information http://www.sydneynudistinfo.com
Belgium
- Federatie van het Belgisch Naturisme – Fédération Belge de Naturisme (FBN) http://www.naturisme.be/
Brazil
- Brazilian Naturist Federation (FBrN)
Canada
- Federation of Canadian Naturists (FCN)
- La Fédération Québécoise de Naturisme (FQN)
- FQN-FCN Union (Canada's official representative in the International Naturist Federation)
- Wreck Beach Preservation Society
Denmark
- Dansk Naturist Union (DNU)
Estonia
- Estonian Naturist Society (EstNat – Eesti Naturistide Ühing)
France
- Fédération française de naturisme http://www.ffn-naturisme.com/ (French Naturist Federation – FFN)
- APNEL Association pour la promotion du naturisme en liberté
Germany
See also: Freikörperkultur
- Deutscher Verband für Freikörperkultur
- fkk-jugend
- Integral nacktiv
Israel
- Israeli Naturist Society
Italy
- Federazione Naturista Italiana is the major national organization
- Unione Naturista Italiana (UNI)
- Associazione Naturista Italiana (ANITA)
- iNudisti is the major nudist's community
Latvia
- Latvian Naturist Association
Mexico
- NUDismo de MÉXico NUDMEX is the most organized and biggest Mexican nudist group. México is not very tolerant about nudism, and the few groups are in the stage of getting organized and fighting for official recognition. NUDMEX is primarily an internet forum in which Mexican nudists get to know each other on-line and organize nudist gatherings.
Netherlands
- Naturisten Federatie Nederland (NFN)
New Zealand
- New Zealand Naturist Federation (NZFN)
Northern European countries
- Norsk Naturistforbund (NNF)
- Sveriges Naturistförbund (SNF)
Poland
- Federacja Naturystów Polskich (FNP), Polish Naturist Federation, http://www.fednat.pl/
Portugal
Spain
- Federación Española de Naturismo (FEN), Naturist Federation of Spain
- Club Català de Naturisme, Catalonia (CCN)
- OSIRIS – Asociación Naturista de Alicante
Switzerland
- Swiss Naturist Union
Thailand
United Kingdom
- Bare Witness
- British Naturism – National organization formerly known as CCBN (Central Council for British Naturism)
- The Freedom to be Yourself (TFTBY) or (FTBY)
- The Heritage Club
- Smooth and Cut Naturists
United States
- Young Naturists & Nudists America
- The American Association for Nude Recreation (AANR) Main national nudist organization
- American Nudist Research Library
- Body Freedom Collaborative (BFC)
- Internaturally Naturist Center Publishers of Naturally magazine
- The Naturist Society (TNS) Main national naturist organization
- Naturist Action Committee
Nudist Clubhouse – Social networking for nudists
Arkansas
- Unconstitutional Arkansas – An organization created to highlight the unconstitutionality of laws that prohibit or impede nudism. The organization uses Arkansas law § 5-68-204 as a case study. This law may be unique in that it criminalizes freedom of speech, but all anti-nudism laws infringe upon naturists’ First Amendment right to peaceably assemble, according to this group.[1]
Special interest organizations
Gay organizations
Christian
- Brazil – Naturistas Cristãos
- Canada – Fig Leaf Forum (also includes USA)
- Netherlands – Gan Eden
- USA – Christian Nudist Convocation
Topfree organizations
See also: topfree equality
References
- ↑ "Arkansas Law § 5-68-204 Violates First Amendment Rights". UnconstitutionalArkansas.org.
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