Nudism, also known as naturism, is a lifestyle that involves embracing nudity in a social setting. The movement promotes body acceptance, self-esteem, and a connection with nature. Naturists believe that nudity can be a liberating experience, allowing individuals to shed not only their clothes but also societal inhibitions.

: Proponents argue that without clothes, social hierarchies based on wealth or style disappear, allowing for more authentic human connection.

Key principles include:

Some popular destinations for nudists include: