being oneself

It took more time to come to terms with his own sexuality, but he concluded “anyone has a right to just being oneself and live a happy life.”

“The arts have always been a place for a broad range of expression, of being oneself, creating one’s community and chosen family and expressing that onstage and with the audience,” says Jack McLarnan.

“The arts have always been a place for a broad range of expression, of being oneself, creating one’s community and chosen family and expressing that onstage and with the audience,” says McLarnan.

“To me, clothes should not be things which confine or enclose the body. … Clothes should make one free and feel like being oneself,” he said in a 1988 lecture at Rutgers University.

President Emmanuel Macron praised the move, tweeting that "being oneself is not a crime".