Toplessness refers to the state in which a woman's breasts , including her areola and nipples , are exposed, especially in a public place or in a visual medium. The male equivalent is barechestedness , also commonly called shirtlessness. Exposed breasts were and are normal in many indigenous societies.
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A year-old New Zealand model has been pictured topless in fashion magazine Russh Australia - prompting a "please explain" call from her agent here. The Australian magazine is being investigated for pictures featuring Auckland model Zippora Seven and year-old male model Levi Clarke. One image shows the pair in a bubble bath, with Zippora topless and Levi's eyes closed, as if he has passed out. Four bottles of champagne are visible. The Australian Classifications Act prohibits the depiction of nudity and sexual activity of minors under 18, and a spokesman for the Australian Classification Board said: "I can advise that the board has contacted the publisher of Russh Australia.
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Page 3 , or Page Three , was a British newspaper tradition of publishing a large image of a topless female glamour model known as a Page 3 girl on the third page of mainstream red-top tabloids. The Sun introduced Page 3 in , which boosted its circulation considerably, leading to other tabloids imitating the feature on their own third pages. Attitudes toward Page 3 varied widely throughout its history. Some readers regarded the feature as harmless entertainment, but many cultural conservatives viewed it as softcore pornography inappropriate for publication in generally circulated national newspapers, while many feminists saw it as a misogynistic tradition that objectified and demeaned women. Some politicians, notably former Labour Party MP Clare Short , campaigned to have Page 3 banned, but never succeeded in enacting legislation against it. In , activists launched a No More Page 3 campaign in an effort to pressure newspaper editors and owners to end the feature.
