Working skyclad / Ritual Nudity
Channel: Yvonne Aburrow
Date: 2021-05-05

A discussion of what's good about working skyclad / ritual nudity. There's been a lot of talk lately about skyclad working being scary, so here's a bit about why we do it.

Further reading
* https://felicitysblog.com/nudity-wicca-paganism-history-part-one/
* https://felicitysblog.com/skyclad-tradition-nudity-wicca-paganism-part-two/ 
* Ronald Hutton (2003),  “A Modest Look at Ritual Nudity”, in  Witches, Druids and King Arthur, Hambledon and London.
* Yvonne Aburrow (2020), Dark Mirror: the Inner Work of Witchcraft, 2nd edition. Doreen Valiente Foundation in association with the Centre for Pagan Studies.

Further viewing
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVPgHpNSRXU Thorn Mooney: "Ritual Nudity, Trauma, Healing, and Working with Men in Witchcraft"
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HOE7DB7em0 Thorn Mooney: "Ritual Nudity"