Femen, the provocative women’s movement in Ukraine, burst on the scene in 2008 and became internationally known for going topless (and, well, almost entirely naked) to protest sex tourists, sexism and other social ills.Group members are now hoping to capitalize on their fame and good intentions by going into politics and running for seats in the next parliamentary election, scheduled for 2012.

But will anyone take them seriously? Femen’s leader, Anna Hutsol, thinks so.