Helen talks to Prof. Annebella Pollen - part 2

Helen talks to Prof. Annebella Pollen - part 2

From Women in Focus by Helen Berriman

February 7, 2026 · 50 min · Episode 27

About this episode

In this episode, Professor Annebella Pollen discusses the impact of women on naturism from the 1920s to the present.

Part two: Professor Annebella Pollen reveals how women shaped naturism from the 1920s — as pioneers, photographers, and feminist thinkers. She traces the same debates about women's participation and body diversity across a century of naturist history.

People in this episode

Host: Helen Berriman

Guest: Prof. Annebella Pollen

Topics covered

  • naturism
  • women's history
  • body diversity
  • feminism
  • photography

Keywords

  • naturism
  • women
  • 1920s
  • feminism
  • body diversity
  • photographers
  • pioneers

More episodes of Women in Focus

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Women in Focus podcast page.