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“I Would Like to Stand up for the Freedom of the Female Bare Breast”: Striking Debate About Swimming Zone in Ostend

The plans of the Ostend city council to allow free swimming in the Koninginnevijver in ’t Bosje caused a notable discussion in the city council on Monday evening. Independent council member Reddy De Mey (81) raised questions about safety, supervision, and the rules regarding swimwear. Alderman Charlotte Verkeyn (N-VA) responded sharply: “It is not the ambition of this city to prohibit women from sunbathing topless there.”

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The plans of the Ostend city council to allow free swimming in the Koninginnevijver in ’t Bosje caused a notable discussion in the city council on Monday evening. Independent council member Reddy De Mey (81) raised questions about safety, supervision, and the rules regarding swimwear. Alderman Charlotte Verkeyn (N-VA) responded sharply: “It is not the ambition of this city to prohibit women from sunbathing topless there.”

·Kobbegem, Belgium
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Het Laatste Nieuws broke the news in Kobbegem, Belgium on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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