International Topless Day celebration planned for Saskatoon

Mariah Cox won't be wearing a shirt in public onSunday when she attends anevent being held in Saskatoon to celebrate International Topless Day.

"I finally got a chance to stand up for what I believe in," she said.

"It's not about going topless everywhere like in a restaurant or anywhere just the same places men are able to."

The Facebookevent page has more than 780 people saying they'll be attending the eventscheduled to begin at 1 p.m. CST at the Saskatoon River Beach.

"Let's reduce the nipple stigma and increase body positivity," the Facebook event post reads. "This is not an act of protest or a political demonstration of any sort - this is a group of people (of all genders) celebrating our human rights together."