Oh, tastefully nude national magazine photo shoots, how you vex us.
The latter, which is whatAllures annual naked issuestrives to be, brings up complicated feelings for us ladies.
Celebrating womens unadorned bodies?

Is there a way to accomplish the same goal with a little more honesty and integrity?
Id venture that, within reason, we could handle a slightly less Barbie-esque presentation.
As my straight male source also observed: Most men like the gory details of a womans body.
Thisspread is like looking at their wax figure likenesses more than fleshand blood.
Think again.Thatsthe kind of naked discussion wed like to see.
What do you think ofAllures naked spread?
Too provocative, too plastic, or just right?
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