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I'm from Europe and I've visited quite a few countries in Europe, and to me it seems like it's pretty normal to be topless on _any_ beach... Spain, Portugal, Fr

• pluma 7y ago
  Add Belgium to the list. And East Germany. EDIT: Generally I'd say in Europe while women's breasts are sexualised, they're not considered sexually explicit. The US is exceptionally prudish in comparison and for well-known historical reasons, too.
• gpderetta 7y ago
  Italy as well.
• dspillett 7y ago
  UK. Not so much so here, so it certainly isn't universal. Though we don't usually have the weather for it anyway!
  • Asooka 7y ago
    UK is not Europe and shares a lot of values with puritanical USA. Culturally you're not really part of the mainland.
    • sushid 7y ago
      Sounds like a classic case of No True Scotsman to me.
      • jyrkesh 7y ago
        You'd have to explain more, given that he listed Spain, Portugal, France, the Netherlands, Greece, and others have listed more below. All of them true Scotsman where topless is totally a fair thing to see on any beach. Hell, I had a French ex who took her top off to tan when visiting the States and had to be told by friends that it wasn't an acceptable thing to do.
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• ttsda 7y ago
  Portuguese, and can confirm it's absolutely normal in every single beach.