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The human body is itself a politically inscribed entity, its physiology and morphology shaped by histories and practices of containment and control. — Susan Bordo (1993: 21)

I view law(s) as an authorized discourse — as a language constituted by a series of symbols that is located in not merely the realm of the ‘ideal’ or the ‘real’ but a place somewhere in between… as an authorized language of the state. — Zillah Eisenstein (1988: 4, 20)

Where there is power, there is resistance. — Michel Foucault (1978: 1

Naked protests may seem like the most unlikely topic imaginable for a professorial inaugural lecture in law. But, as you well know, the law touches on literally every aspect of our day-to-day lives.

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