Nudist pageants, also known as naturist or nudist beauty pageants, are events where participants, often children or teenagers, are showcased in a nudist setting. These events are usually organized by nudist or naturist clubs and organizations.

Critics of body positivity argue that normalizing larger bodies may inadvertently encourage unhealthy lifestyles.

She spent the hour watching people. There was an older man practicing slow, deliberate Tai Chi; a group of teenagers playing a chaotic game of tag; a woman with thick thighs and a bright smile jogging at a pace that looked genuinely fun. None of them looked like the "wellness" infographics on her phone.