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    When and why did human body censorship begin?

    That's the point. Needles, however they were devised, did not exist as far back as was suggested. I understand the term 'censorship' to mean the widely accepted definition of an authority who takes it upon himself to deem certain ideas to be unacceptable for public consumption, based on...
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    When and why did human body censorship begin?

    The o.p. asked about "censorship" which I interpret to mean that people were "forced" to wear clothes rather than "choose" to wear clothes. I myself am not a big fan of fashion or clothing other than as a necessity and I have studied this issue to some extent. But I am not allowed to exercise...
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    When and why did human body censorship begin?

    John Kyff studied this and I learned from his research. Clothes cannot be made without needles, and those were not found as far back as 50-100,000 years ago. Man-made clothes are a much more recent development. I doubt that you could isolate one event or date and state "this is when people...
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