Seattle Defends Queer Nude Beach Against Legal Bid to Close Denny Blaine Park — ‘Nudity Alone at Denny Blaine Is Also Not a Nuisance’

Seattle opposes motion to close Denny Blaine Park

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is pushing back against a motion to close Denny Blaine Park, a nude beach that has faced scrutiny for criminal activity. Davison said the park should stay open, asserting nudity is not the issue and wrote that the “queer nude space has a social utility” in her response to the lawsuit filed by neighbors in King County Superior Court, The Capitol Hill Seattle Blog reported Thursday. Reported criminal behavior at D…

Seattle defends queer nude beach against legal bid to close Denny Blaine Park — ‘Nudity alone at Denny Blaine is also not a nuisance’

Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison is a champion of nudity in Denny Blaine Park. In the city’s response to a June legal thrust from the Denny Blaine for All neighbor group to immediately close…