List of social nudity organizations

The following is a list of major naturist organizations that operate within a family-friendly, non-sexualized context.

Major naturist organizations

Worldwide

• International Naturist Federation with regional member organizations in 34 countries.
• World Nude Association founded in 1978

Australia

• Australian Naturist Federation http://www.ausnatural.org.au/
• Free Beaches Australia (FBA) http://www.freebeach.com.au
• Australian Sun and Health Magazine http://www.ozsh.com.au
• The Australian Naturist Magazine http://www.naturist.net.au
• Aussie Naturists http://aussienaturists.com
• Sydney Nudist Information http://www.sydneynudistinfo.com

Belgium

• Federatie van het Belgisch Naturisme – Fédération Belge de Naturisme (FBN) http://www.naturisme.be/

Brazil

• Brazilian Naturist Federation (FBrN)

Canada

• Federation of Canadian Naturists (FCN)
• La Fédération Québécoise de Naturisme (FQN)
• FQN-FCN Union (Canada's official representative in the International Naturist Federation)
• Wreck Beach Preservation Society

Denmark

• Dansk Naturist Union (DNU)

Estonia

• Estonian Naturist Society (EstNat – Eesti Naturistide Ühing)

France

• Fédération française de naturisme http://www.ffn-naturisme.com/ (French Naturist Federation – FFN)
• APNEL Association pour la promotion du naturisme en liberté

Germany

• Deutscher Verband für Freikörperkultur
• fkk-jugend
• Integral nacktiv

Israel

• Israeli Naturist Society

Italy

• Federazione Naturista Italiana is the major national organization
• Unione Naturista Italiana (UNI)
• Associazione Naturista Italiana (ANITA)
• iNudisti is the major nudist's community

Latvia

• Latvian Naturist Association

Mexico

• NUDismo de MÉXico NUDMEX is the most organized and biggest Mexican nudist group. México is not very tolerant about nudism, and the few groups are in the stage of getting organized and fighting for official recognition. NUDMEX is primarily an internet forum in which Mexican nudists get to know each other on-line and organize nudist gatherings.

Netherlands

• Naturisten Federatie Nederland (NFN)

New Zealand

• New Zealand Naturist Federation (NZFN)

Northern European countries

• Norsk Naturistforbund (NNF)
• Sveriges Naturistförbund (SNF)

Poland

• Federacja Naturystów Polskich (FNP), Polish Naturist Federation, http://www.fednat.pl/

Portugal

• Federação Portuguesa de Naturismo (FPN)

Spain

• Federación Española de Naturismo (FEN), Naturist Federation of Spain
• Club Català de Naturisme, Catalonia (CCN)
• OSIRIS – Asociación Naturista de Alicante

Switzerland

• Swiss Naturist Union

Thailand

• Naturist Association of Thailand ()

United Kingdom

• Bare Witness
• British Naturism – National organization formerly known as CCBN (Central Council for British Naturism)
• The Freedom to be Yourself (TFTBY) or (FTBY)
• The Heritage Club
• Smooth and Cut Naturists

United States

• Young Naturists & Nudists America
• The American Association for Nude Recreation (AANR) Main national nudist organization
• American Nudist Research Library
• Body Freedom Collaborative (BFC)
• Internaturally Naturist Center Publishers of Naturally magazine
• The Naturist Society (TNS) Main national naturist organization
• Naturist Action Committee

True Nudists – Largest Social networking site for nudists

Arkansas

• Unconstitutional Arkansas – An organization created to highlight the unconstitutionality of laws that prohibit or impede nudism. The organization uses Arkansas law § 5-68-204 as a case study. This law may be unique in that it criminalizes freedom of speech, but all anti-nudism laws infringe upon naturists’ First Amendment right to peaceably assemble, according to this group.^[1]

Special interest organizations

Gay organizations

• Gay Naturists International (GNI)
• IMEN – International Men Enjoying Naturism

Christian

• Brazil – Naturistas Cristãos
• Canada – Fig Leaf Forum (also includes USA)
• Netherlands – Gan Eden
• USA – Christian Nudist Convocation

Topfree organizations

• Topfree Equal Rights Association (TERA)

References

External links

• Where to be Naked in the World
• Naked For Peace