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“Men should also pay attention to their appearance and occasionally use cosmetics.”

Quote by Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

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Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

Nadezhda Tolokonnikova is a Russian artist and activist, recognized as a key figure in the feminist punk band Pussy Riot. Born on November 7, 1989, she has gained international recognition for her activism and artistic expression. more

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