For those of you who haven’t been hanging out in women’s change rooms recently there is a phenomena that I think is new, which one might call extreme modesty. I was describing to a friend the dynamic at yoga studio I go to. The room full of twenty something women are incredibly fit and gorgeous, carefully tattooed. Most of them go to great lengths not to be naked. They will change in the toilet stalls or awkwardly put a bra on over a towel, sliding the towel out once their boobs are well covered. I suppose this surprised me, given how media-sexualized their lives have been. It strikes me a tad prudish, and not very body-positive. A few blocks away is the Plant pool change room ancient Chines
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