Discover the extraordinary journey of Morley Schloss, a key figure in American naturism and the owner of Sunsport Gardens in South Florida. This video episode delves into Morley’s early discovery of naturism at Woodstock, his founding of Naturist Rochester, and his influential role in the landmark Rochester topfree victory. Explore his various efforts, from beach activism to anti-war demonstrations, topfreedom advocacy, and public advocacy. Learn about his endeavors to challenge and reshape the status quo, earning him recognition in both nudist and mainstream press.
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Links from this episode
Sunsport Gardens Family Naturist Resort
Naturist Rochester
Morley Schloss on the Naturist Living Show
“Morley Schloss” Episode 22, Aug. 2010
“Sunsport Gardens Family Naturist Resort” Episode 81, Apr. 2016
Show notes
Episode produced by Evan Nicks.
Music in this episode was sourced and licensed from Envato Elements or the Independent Music Licensing Collective (IMLC).
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