Women Plan Topless Protest on Daytona Beach (link safe for work)
Two women are planning to lead a topless protest Sunday in Daytona Beach in spite of a federal judge’s refusal to stop police officers from arresting them.
…Shirley Mason and Elizabeth Book intend to march with other shirtless women and men for a half-mile …
…Shirley Mason and Elizabeth Book intend to march with other shirtless women and men for a half-mile …
Of course there are going to be men there!
The women believe it is unfair that only men are allowed to go topless in public places…
I don’t disagree!
Their lawsuit claimed they should be allowed to protest topless under the free speech, freedom to assemble and equal protection clauses of the U.S. Constitution.
Someone I think the following is going to get them. There are always 2 interpretations: 1) the people that can afford to have it interpretted, and 2) the people that can’t afford it
officials have warned the planned protest violates city ordinances against public nudity, disorderly conduct and obstructing sidewalks.