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“What hurts is not being homosexual, but they tell it in your face as if you were a plague.”

Quote by Chavela Vargas

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Chavela Vargas, born on April 17, 1919 and passed away on August 5, 2012, was a renowned Mexican singer. Her musical career spanned over half a century and she was known for her unique voice and emotional performances, often referred to as the 'Voice of Mexico'. Vargas' music blended elements of Mexican country, folk, and pop, and her songs often expressed deep insights into love, freedom, and life. more

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