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In reply to the discussion: Public nudity ban eyed in fed-up San Francisco [View all]underoath
(269 posts)150. stop the complaining! let them be nude and have wild sex whereever they want!
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I'm not a Puritan, but this whole dustup is over the same 10 or so guys that are as annoying as hell
CreekDog
Nov 2012
#75
Reproduction has nothing to do with somebody's hairy asshole ruining a perfectly
Care Acutely
Nov 2012
#25
I don't have kids either, but how would you feel if while eating your lunch outdoors, at a table,
demosincebirth
Nov 2012
#82
Actually it is a serious health hazard. A naked butt on chairs and benches can desposit
snagglepuss
Nov 2012
#152
As has been stated several times, towels are required when sitting down.
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#156
Towels are required. By the way, there is fecal bacteria everywhere...
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#157
Sure, but my kids go to school, and how well do you think the kids at school
ZombieHorde
Nov 2012
#158
Oh crap, I forgot that I wrote that bit. I guess I should have gone back and read what
ZombieHorde
Nov 2012
#181
I'll sign that petition! But only if real, old country music is excluded. Nothing wrong with Woody
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#205
I raised a kid in the Castro... my neighbors have two little ones... We go out family night dining
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#59
City ordinance rule 42b-w "All wieners must be leashed when walked in public."
dem4ward
Nov 2012
#143
And licensed + a rabies shot - that oughta keep those wieners tucked in and hidden! LOL n/t
RKP5637
Nov 2012
#149
there are practical reasons why we wear clothing...and then they become culturally ingrained.
ibegurpard
Nov 2012
#15
There is fecal bacteria all over your grocery cart handles. It is ubiquitous.
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#64
DING DING DING. We have a winner. given the serious helath hazard, I am stunned
snagglepuss
Nov 2012
#155
Not once has this issue been addressed as a health hazard... because it isn't.
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#159
But where would they find more fecal bacteria, on a grocery cart handle, or an ass hole?
hughee99
Nov 2012
#79
Are you planning on probing a nudist's asshole? Fecal matter is already in your own backyard..
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#81
It's not quite the same when they give an old person their seat on the bus on a hot day. n/t
hughee99
Nov 2012
#111
Fecal bacteria is everywhere. And two dozen naked guys walking around a
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#127
because when you're an even remotely good looking female, the camera phones get whipped out....
bettyellen
Nov 2012
#70
Foul the City's brand! Hahahaha! That's what we should do. Run the city
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#62
I think public nudity among women should be legal and possibly publicly subsidized
banned from Kos
Nov 2012
#49
Most cities have bans on public nudity. I didn't know SF didn't. Why didn't/don't they? Seems odd.nt
Honeycombe8
Nov 2012
#53
It depends on which part of San Francisco one happens to be in. I live in the Castro & from
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#60
Yep. It is warmer in the Mission and Castro. I used to work near Laurel Village and almost daily
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#66
I love love Japantown! It is a mini vacation! And it is super easy for me... I hop on the 22!
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#78
I'm just curious, if I were to go to a restaurant in the Castro District,
LiberalAndProud
Nov 2012
#68
No, you wouldn't. Though depending on the restaurant, 99.99% of the patrons would
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#73
I'm in the Castro at least once a month and have never seen the nudists.
Starry Messenger
Nov 2012
#76
Hard to believe this is a real issue. Doesn't SF have significant crime and homelessness?
Romulox
Nov 2012
#88
I see it as a non problem. It is a dozen or so people hanging out in a mini-park for the most
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#122
Oh come on. This is about creepy old guys who enjoy making people feel uncomfortable
Recursion
Nov 2012
#187
Sure it is, that's why it hasn't been necessary for 136 years. LOL! n/t
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#138
Not necessarily. I was worried that this thread was going to say they were banning the Folsom Street
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#206
That's where I'm coming from as well. It's not about the nudity, it's about the mindset that says
Egalitarian Thug
Nov 2012
#208
stop the complaining! let them be nude and have wild sex whereever they want!
underoath
Nov 2012
#150
The whole 'people have been doing it for years' means nothing at all
The Straight Story
Nov 2012
#161
They're not nudists. They are exhibitionists who get off on showing their junk to the public.
Throd
Nov 2012
#160
So should men at playgrounds everywhere be allowed to whip out their penises?
Nye Bevan
Nov 2012
#176
I think you are getting awful close to accusing gay men of being pedophiles.
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#193
Whoa. You are the first poster in this thread to mention "gay", or "pedophile".
Nye Bevan
Nov 2012
#196
Lewd behavior is still a crime. Men exposing themselves at a playground
Luminous Animal
Nov 2012
#192
Why dont they worry about fixing the roads and the lack of adequate parking, first?
Warren DeMontague
Nov 2012
#177