Out-front

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Forthright, explicit, open. not-comparable

    "Lesbians in NOW were tired of being told "You can do all the work but you can't say who you are," which is, of course, a humiliating posture. The out-front lesbians in the organization forced the organization to confront the issue."

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"Lesbians in NOW were tired of being told "You can do all the work but you can't say who you are," which is, of course, a humiliating posture. The out-front lesbians in the organization forced the organization to confront the issue."

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