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Topless swimmers make waves in Sweden

by BettyP | November 22, 2007 at 11:19 am | 1045 views | add comment

In Sweden sexuality as the new political weapon of choice

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A group of Swedish women is making waves by taking their tops off at public swimming pools in a protest against what they call gender-biased rules on swim wear.

About 40 women have joined the network and staged topless protests in at least three cities, said Sanna Ferm, 22, one of the founders of the group called Bara Brost, or Bare Breasts.

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November 22, 2007 at 11:19 am by BettyP, 1045 views, add comment

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