Clearly they've not been completely unsuccessful. I just think that with so many lawyers etc then you must all be quite well off. Most of our legal work of the past 7 years has been pro bono. We manage to get some donations from supporters of public nudity to help pay legal fees, but that's about it. Most of the members have been white people of middle-class economic background.
People seem to come and go in waves.
Right now Deb Moore and Madeline Kraskin are the only women in the group. But a year ago, women outnumbered men. Certainly we would never knowingly expose our audience or ourselves to contagious disease. We don't carry out any checks to prevent this, other than making it clear to people that we are encouraging physical contact and leaving it to them to act responsibly. Occasionally audience members have held themselves out of the contact because they had some skin condition.