1. Who Really Has The Power?
In Walt Whitman's case, we now know that Whitman was a homosexual male and his works are evident that he includes this aspect of writing in his works. ... Whitman believed that the body was a beautiful thing, and one should not be ashamed of what they had, and he himself was a large advocate for being naked in public. ... The everyday burden of dressing to Whitman was only a way of covering up our bodies, thus giving someone else the power to say that our natural state of beauty was not one that we should be proud of. ... As Whitman believed there was nothing wrong with nudity and our ...
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