Recently, a woman was reported to be walking around Garnett topless. Several stories of people in various staged of dress, or undress have been reported over the last several months in the area. So, can you walk around naked in public in Kansas? Some places, you can. For instance, in Manhattan, woman can walk around topless, however, that is prohibited in Topeka. How about men? It is illegal in all areas for a man to go completely naked from the waist down. What about good old Ottawa? Can you stroll through the streets in your birthday suit? Ottawa Police Chief Adam Weingartner says it depends on the intent:
But Chief, what if you are in your own backyard?
Thinking about getting naked outside soon? Best advice to all— keep your clothes on!
