'I'm as gay as a daffodil, darling.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker openly states their sexual orientation with wit.
- In plain terms
- I am openly gay.
- What can you take from it?
- Declare identity clearly and confidently.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you express identity?
Another view
Metaphors can dilute directness.
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