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Nudity should be allowed to be shown on television. Nudity on television in limited to late night and at the same time informs the viewer(s) of nudity being present in the show. Nudity is not an obscene gesture; it deals with body parts that are dealt with by everybody on a daily basis. It does not affect the mentality of the youth as violence does. Nudity is a normal and natural aspect of daily life.

Nudity being limited to late night and maybe early mornings its not as easily accessible to immature audiences as said by a member of an online forum. "I won't go as far as saying to display it at other times (due to school kids, children, and so forth). But at other hours, all I can say is if you don't like it! Change the channel!" Television networks relying on their audiences for business must appeal to all not just certain audiences, so the television networks do everything in their power to limit children's exposure to nudity. The networks show nudity during the late hours of the night when children are to asleep. Since some children have the privilege of staying up late night on weekends and holidays the networks also provide viewers with rating which are found by the description of the show being watched. They use abbreviations such as AC for adult content, V for violence, L for language, and N for nudity. The television networks provide numerous ways to limit children's exposure to nudity.

Everyone takes showers on a daily basis and rarely if ever take one with their clothes on. Nudity is dealt with on a daily basis by everybody including the children who are trying to be sheltered from it. The body and all its parts are what allow us to walk, lift, bend and perform other duties necessary in our daily lives. Why is something everyone must rely on to live so disgusting, inappropriate, and obscene? The human body has amazed scientists and artists alike since the beginning of time. With its complexity, functions, and frailty the human body should admired and studied rather than being despised and seen as inappropriate.

Nudity does not affect the mentality of the youth in a negative way like violence does. Violence is not limited to late night as nudity but it has a greater affect on the fragile mentality of children. Nudity may lead to intimate feelings and arousal which may lead to uncomfortable situations but violence leads to school shootings, bombings, and other acts of violence. A prime example of how nudity is blown out of proportion is the scandal of Janet Jackson's

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