8 h. ago Architect of Nantucket’s topless beach law faced shunning by friends and prediction of mayhem. Years later, island measure is no big deal.

NANTUCKET — When Dorothy Stover, a seventh-generation Nantucket resident, began pushing for a bylaw allowing topless beachgoers, an angry email hit her inbox: “If this happens, the devil has taken over the island.” Well, in 2022, Stover succeeded in getting the measure passed, and three years later, no devil has appeared. Few people, in fact, […] The post Architect of Nantucket’s topless beach law faced shunning by friends and prediction of mayhem. Years later, island measure is no big deal. appeared first on Boston.com.

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