Naked Protesters & Nude Activists:

…who is the Lady Godiva, of course! Art from Petshark.com:

Remember the pretty blonde More Fucking, Less Fighting girl? This Brooklyn Vegan page has more from that protest, which was an Axis Of Eve event during the 2004 Republican convention in NYC:

If that’s a cop or security type chasing these two, they’re giving the phrase “high-tailing it out of there” a whole new meaning:

From the anti-Bush protest during his visit to Brazil:

Via Wonkette.

This is from a London instantiation of the ever-popular annual World Naked Bike Ride (I’m not sure what year).

Photo is by brianmickey and there are lots more at his page.

It’s the modern-day reincarnation of Lysistrata, in the (curvaceous) flesh:

She’s not quite naked, but she’s very fetching:

Photos are by Zombie and were taken at the “U.S. Out of Iraq Now” anti-war rally sponsored by ANSWER in San Francisco on Sunday, March 18, 2007.

Via Ananova comes this completely undated story of protesting naked coeds. Cute and female equals win!

The story:

Students in Chile have staged a naked protest against poor quality education.

A group of 25 college students in Valparaiso stripped off in the main Sotomayor Square, Las Ultimas Noticias reports.

The students painted their bodies with protest slogans and said they wanted to make public their complaints about bad schooling in the region.

We’ve slacked off on our PETA coverage since they started wearing body suits to their “naked” protests, but every now and then a few of their activists recall the honest roots of the concept, as in this protest against the Beefeaters:

BBC photo caption: “Animal welfare activists stage a naked protest against bearskin hats worn by guards at Buckingham Palace.”

The bear masks give this protest a nice “furry” / cosplay vibe, although the protesters themselves seem to have shed their own fur in sympathy with the bears.

I’m not sure what’s going on here, but it looks like some sort of European firemen who are shucking their jackets and mooning the crowd. Possibly a public employee’s strike?

These PETA tiger-girls-in-cages pictures never get old:

This one features PETA activist Jabeen Akhtar, in Charlotte, North Carolina on February 7, 2006, to protest the circus coming to town.

As part of this site’s continuing homage to Lady Godiva, the patroness of all naked protesters, here’s the Bare Lady as envisaged by Dr. Suess: