{"id":5311,"date":"2009-08-24T09:23:03","date_gmt":"2009-08-24T14:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=5311"},"modified":"2009-08-24T09:23:03","modified_gmt":"2009-08-24T14:23:03","slug":"who_said_it_was_ok_for_men_to_walk_around_with_their_shirts_off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/08\/who_said_it_was_ok_for_men_to_walk_around_with_their_shirts_off.html","title":{"rendered":"Who Said It Was OK For Men To Walk Around With Their Shirts Off?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No shirt, no shoes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/ny_local\/2009\/08\/24\/2009-08-24_halfnude_women_march_by_park_for_right_to_bare_breasts_ya_cant_top_this.html\">no justice<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;This is unbelievable &#8212; and super,&#8221; said Dalvin Jan, 21, who rents bicycles for a living on Central Park South. &#8220;I&#8217;m going to tell my wife to join in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With Chaka Khan&#8217;s &#8220;I&#8217;m Every Woman&#8221; blaring from speakers and chants of &#8220;free your breasts, free your mind,&#8221; the troupe of bare-breasted women &#8212; and their enthusiastic male supporters &#8212; paraded their way along Central Park South.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re all here for the same reason &#8212; to allow women to be free in the park like men,&#8221; organizer Sylvie Chabot, 54, of Montreal, told the crowd at a midday rally at Columbus Circle.<\/p>\n<p>. . .<\/p>\n<p>New York is the only state in the country where women can be topless legally, after a 1992 ruling in the state&#8217;s highest court. That means any woman can walk around the city at any time with no shirt on.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No shirt, no shoes, no justice: &#8220;This is unbelievable &#8212; and super,&#8221; said Dalvin Jan, 21, who rents bicycles for a living on Central Park South. &#8220;I&#8217;m going to tell my wife to join in.&#8221; With Chaka Khan&#8217;s &#8220;I&#8217;m Every Woman&#8221; blaring from speakers and chants of &#8220;free your breasts, free your mind,&#8221; the troupe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the_big_shrug"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5312,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5311\/revisions\/5312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}