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Bettie Page

Bettie Page (1923–2008) was an American model and pin-up icon who became known worldwide for her black-and-white photos in lingerie, bondage positions, and BDSM-like settings. She is considered one of the first women to make BDSM visible to a wider audience and is still revered today as The Queen of Pinups and an underground feminist symbol.

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