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Denny Blaine: closing arguments are tomorrow

The trial over the future of Denny Blaine Park is entering its final phase, with closing arguments expected this week and a ruling potentially arriving sooner than anticipated. As Friends of Denny Blaine presents its affirmative case, the dispute has moved beyond allegations of misconduct and into larger questions about history, public space, and the communities that have long called the park their own. More at www dot planetnude dot co. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.planetnude.co/subscribe [https://www.planetnude.co/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Britain wants to make the naked body unrenderable

The British government is pushing Apple and Google to create device-level systems that would block nude images on children's phones by default. While framed as a response to grooming and exploitation, the proposal raises broader questions about how technology defines nudity, whether software can meaningfully distinguish context, and what it means when the human body itself becomes the target of automated detection. More at www dot planetnude dot co. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.planetnude.co/subscribe [https://www.planetnude.co/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Full Tan Sun Club to sit out 2026 season

Full Tan Sun Club, a long-running naturist campground in New York’s Mohawk Valley, has announced it will remain closed throughout the 2026 season while property improvements are completed. The temporary closure comes at a time when naturist options in the region have been steadily shrinking, making the club’s planned return in 2027 an important development for local nudists and naturists. More at www dot planetnude dot co. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.planetnude.co/subscribe [https://www.planetnude.co/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

Denny Blaine: week one

The Denny Blaine trial is progressing faster than expected, with the plaintiff completing most of its case during the first week of testimony. Witnesses focused on allegations of lewd conduct and the effectiveness of the city’s abatement efforts, while the defense prepares to present expert testimony on historic preservation, naturism research, and the role of body-positive spaces in marginalized communities. The next phase of the trial may prove the most significant yet. More at www dot planetnude dot co. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.planetnude.co/subscribe [https://www.planetnude.co/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]

A Houston nudist landmark asks guests to cover up

Emerald Lake Resort, a long-running nudist club near Houston, has introduced a temporary dress code requiring guests to remain covered in common areas. Management describes the change as part of a broader transition and facilities improvement effort, but has offered few details about what comes next. The move has prompted questions about the future identity of one of Texas’s best-known naturist destinations. More at www dot planetnude dot co. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.planetnude.co/subscribe [https://www.planetnude.co/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2]