ing, behavior, actions, and reactions must be noted. The first place of observation was a nudist village in Clearwater, Florida by the name of Paradise Country Club. Men and women walk around with as little amount of clothing on as one desires. Most people walking around are totally nude and people carry on their usual routines like this. The first thing I noticed was that the males had no apparent sexual attraction to the females. Physically the males were relaxed and their penises were not in an erected form. There was no staring, awkward looks or sexual gestures. Everyone who had chosen to be nude was totally comfortable around each other. Dennis Kirkpatrick, a nudist who maintains the rec.nude FAQ’s website, claims that “…For hundreds of years, people have assumed a connection between nudity and sex - after all, the only time many people are nude, other than while bathing, is during sex. Naturists reject this assumption. Nudity does not automatically lead to sex - and, incidentally, you can have sex with your clothes on. The two are quite simply not related…” One individual who accompanied me too this site, person L, had been here many times and also quite comfortable there. He was not naked but did not think twice about the people who were. Nudism or Naturism is not a totally common thing in the United States, but does exist. It is not for sexual purposes, but for the purpose of comfort, health, cleanliness, convenience and fun. It is not meant to arouse people physically or psychologically. The second site of observation was a strip club located right outside of Gainesville, Florida named Caf Risqu. I accompanied a group of men to the club in hope of seeing some definite behavioral changes. I definitely did get some great observations here. When we arrived, everyone was completely sober and excited. As soon as we stepped in the door of the club behaviors changed drastically. The whole group quieted do...
