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8 Years of World Naked Gardening Day
What is World Naked Gardening Day? World Naked Gardening Day is an annual event where people tend their gardens in the nude. It was founded in 2005 by Mark Storey and Jacob Gabriel. Participants celebrate by doing whatever they would normally do in the garden, like weeding, planting, and pruning, just without clothes. Natural Pursuits…
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Florals? For Spring? Groundbreaking.
Spring has a way of making people want to take their clothes off. Aprilโs gathering brought together a group of naked queers, a photographer, a wall of easel paper, a fistful of markers, and an assortment of flowers, petals, and plants. The day was part portrait session, part collaborative art project, and entirely in the…
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A Naked 4/20 Celebration
Natural Pursuits held its first-ever 4/20 event. The gathering took place in my apartment in Brooklyn, with photographer Ian Lewandowski on hand to also document the day. I wanted to get something up today, so what you see here are candids I shot myself. Work from Lewandowski, along with highlights from some of the creative…
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One Year of Package Acceptance
A year ago, I launched the Package Acceptance Program. Itโs been a big year with lots to update you on. The biggest update: it’s working! This testimonial captures it pretty well: “I’ve stopped hiding and really underestimated how many guys love small willies and how many guys couldn’t care less what size mine is.” People…
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Exposed Bodies and Artifice
This portrait series by Roberto De Luna was shot at our February gathering in Midtown Manhattan. Below is the accompanying interview, where we discuss the viral candid photo from the same event, what makes a body desirable, and why authenticity stands out in a hyper-constructed world. Interview with the Artist Phillip Miner, Natural Pursuits, Founder…
