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Prejudice is a disease. So is fashion. But I will not wear prejudice.
Lady Gaga
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Interpretation

What this quote means

The quote suggests that prejudice, like fashion, is something that can be chosen or rejected.

In this quote, Lady Gaga draws a parallel between prejudice and fashion, suggesting that both are societal constructs that can be adopted or rejected by individuals. She emphasizes her refusal to conform to prejudice, highlighting the importance of personal choice in the face of societal norms and values, and advocating for acceptance and individuality over bias.

Themes

PrejudiceFashionAcceptanceIndividualityChoice

In practice

Example use cases

During a speech on equality, I shared this quote to emphasize the need to reject societal biases.

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