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Maryland federal judge rules Ocean City’s topless ban is constitutional

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Boardwalk in Ocean City, Md. – Photo: Acroterion, via Wikimedia. A federal judge ruled last week that Ocean City, Md., can ban people from exposing their breasts by going topless in public.

U.S. District Judge James Bredar ruled that the U.S. Supreme Court has consistently maintained that laws that treat the sexes differently, such as topless bans, are constitutionally sound because they treat people differently based on biological differences between people assigned male and those assigned female at birth.

Bredar also found that the government has an interest in protecting the public’s sensibilities from the fallout that can result from publicly displaying areas of the body traditionally viewed as erogenous zones, which, for biological

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