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