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The brief but spectacular disco-rock career from two giants of the Page 3 era.

Despite what some people might claim, the decline of topless sunbathing is not a sign of female liberation or a blow for body positivity.

The novelty 1970s social commentary tracks of the rockabilly country pioneer.

Blinged-up cars and near-naked girls – what 1970s teenage boy could resist?

The First Lady of Italian adult entertainment and her arresting version of Sting’s bleak anti-war song.

The story of the iconic glamour model who lived fast and died young.

What was hot on The Reprobate in 2020? You can probably guess.

Looking back at the short-lived craze for topless fashion and the public outrage that it caused.

Fighting back against moral prudishness and body shaming.

The raunchy and scantily-clad dancers from the popular German pop show.