exhibitionism

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But, if protesting is just fruitless exhibitionism, as Teddy claims, and radical acts of direct action don’t seem to work any better, what is there to do if no one will listen?

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

Most of the mental health stuff that you see is exhibitionism.

From Slate • Feb. 28, 2023

I feel I captured a genuine moment hidden inside his obvious exhibitionism.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2021

Little Richard reveled in an image of utter bravado and exhibitionism, from a tall tower of hair to mascara-coated eyelashes and other makeup.

From Washington Post • May 9, 2020

Later, as “man of letters,” he unfortunately exaggerated this as well as every other of his unique characteristics, in an idle exhibitionism, and made literary use of them.

From Paul Verlaine by Zweig, Stefan