BERLIN (AP) — Women in Berlin will soon be allowed to go topless at the city's public swimming pools, like men, the Berlin state government said Thursday. The new bathing rules allowing everyone to go ...

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New regulations ensure equal rights for ‘male, female or non-binary’ Berlin residents and ‘create legal certainty’ for pool staff members A spokesperson for the swimming association in Germany’s ...

The German capital is dotted with more than 60 public indoor swimming pools, and many of them are so stunning and tranquil they feel like you're swimming in an ornate library. On a recent November day ...

BERLIN – The indelible image of the former East German Olympic female swimmer: big, burly and unbeatable. After the Berlin Wall fell, former swimming coaches confirmed that the freakishly masculine ...

The issue is simple: If men can swim in pools without covering their torso, why can’t women? Why must female bodies always be sexualized? It’s a controversy that has plagued many German local ...

BERLIN — This city is a lap-swimming dream. With almost three dozen pools — some you might call pool palaces — spread throughout Berlin, a swimmer never needs to go far, winter or summer. I chose to ...

Berlin's Volksbühne, one of the city's most acclaimed theatres, is set to put up a free public pool outside its premises this summer to protest against the lack of funding to improve the city's ...

Everyone can now swim topless at public pools in Berlin after a woman lodged a discrimination complaint. Authorities have agreed all visitors at public pools in the German capital city should be ...

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All swimmers at public pools in Berlin will soon be allowed to swim topless, city officials announced on Thursday, according to the BBC. The new ruling comes after a woman took legal action in ...