Politics

"Go Topless Day": What We Saw at the 5th Annual Protest

Should women be allowed to take their shirts off in public?

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On Aug 26, dozens of activists descended on the nation's capital to protest unequal treatment of men and women when it comes to going topless in public.

Will the protest—which is organized by the Raelian movement—accomplish anything more that "lots of Googlin'" (in the words of one observer)? Take a look for the yourselves.

About 2.30 minutes. Produced by Joshua Swain; interviews by Lucy Steigerwald.

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For more information on the topless movement, go here.

Joshua Swain was a producer for "Stossel on Reason" and Reason TV. A Virginia native, he attended George Mason University.

Lucy Steigerwald is a contributing editor at Antiwar.com and previously worked as an associate editor at Reason.