Tamara Vasilyevna Pletnyova (; née Shtrak, born November 22, 1947, Novodubrovskoe, Novosibirsk Oblast, RSFSR, USSR) is a Russian politician.Гордитесь ли вы сегодняшней Россией? Что для вас означают слова «чувство Родины» и «национальное достоинство»? Вы смотрите в будущее с оптимизмом?
Deputy of the State Duma of the first (1993–1995), the second (1995–1999), the third (1999–2003), the fourth (2003–2007), the fifth (2007–2011),Народная избранница бедного пенсионера the sixth (2011–2016) and seventh convocations (2016-2021), a member of the Communist Party faction, member of the Permanent Commission of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly on social policy and human rightsВ РФ могут ввести звание «Почётный гражданин Российской Федерации» and the chairwoman of the Family, Women, and Children Affairs Committee in the State Duma.Pletnyova Tamara Vasilyevna The State Duma. Persons (Rus.)
In 2012, Pletnyova opposed the mentioning of Jews on a memorial plaque for victims of the Holocaust in the city of Rostov-on-Don, saying that Russians should "forget our bitterness and live in peace...The memorial should commemorate all the war victims...the Soviet Union saved Jews, Russians saved Jews...so why single out Jews? We shouldn't single out any ethnic group."
In March 2019, Pletnyova has called gays "sick" people who "must be cured".Russian Lawmaker Says Gays Are 'Sick,' Must Be 'Cured' Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. March 6, 2019Gays Should Be 'Cured,' Russian Lawmaker Says The Moscow Times. March 6, 2019
In 2020, Pletnyova called for a law that would tax on childless couples (Russia used to have that tax from 1941-1990). References
External links Политическая партия «Коммунистическая партия Российской Федерации» Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации