Brigitte Bardot: Icon, Activist, Controversy
Update: 2025-12-28
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Brigitte Bardot, the iconic French actress and animal rights activist, has passed away at the age of ninety-one. Known for her roles in films like And God Created Woman and her topless dance scenes, Bardot became a symbol of Frances cultural shift. Her image was even used as the model for Marianne, Frances national emblem. Later in life, she dedicated herself to animal rights, founding a protection group and protesting seal hunts. However, her activism also led to controversy and convictions for inciting racial hatred. Bardots complex legacy, marked by her bold sensuality and unfiltered voice, continues to inspire and divide.
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