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France Not So Hot Anymore
Be afraid; be very afraid. And if you see some hairy chests walking the streets of a French city, go tell the police!
After Vatican's new dress code, here comes another strange law. City official across France came to the conclusion that going topless is an offence for some citizens. So if you have 38€ to spare, better buy a poor quality souvenir t-shirt than paying the fine. My advice!
This is a call to "human dignity, decency, morality and protection of the young", according to Perpignan's local security chief. The law goes for both ladies and gentlemen, though a waiter from Paris said, "a girl in a bikini in the centre of town is lovely, but children should not have to see hairy chests". Which makes me think this new trend is not as much about nakedness as it is a war against body hair. Don't forget that were the local people who started this, not the city officials.
Seaside resort towns like Cannes, St Tropez or Arcachon have long had rules banning shirtlessness and bikini-wearing by tourists walking around town. Inland cities are now joining in for reasons of hygiene and public decency, the latest being Perpignan. In Paris, shirtlessness is not punished by law, but indecent tourists are asked to put back on their shirt just the same.
Besides some complaints about liberty, everybody knows how hot France gets during summer. Well, not anymore...
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