self-expression
noun
self-ex·pres·sion
ˌself-ik-ˈspre-shən 
: the expression of one's own personality : assertion of one's individual traits
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But some social media users were quick to contrast Goodell’s comments with his reaction to another high-profile controversy involving a football player exercising his right to self-expression: that of former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 23 May 2024
Gemini season is, after all, bringing focus to your fifth house of love, passion projects and self-expression, so inspiration is almost inevitable.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
The epitome of self-expression and community, this festival offers unforgettable experiences all around.
—Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 21 May 2024
Usually reserved for fine jewelry, these luxe materials emphasize the value of self-expression and authenticity.
—Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
With that, Jackson not only reminds us that beauty is a powerful self-expression tool, but also that Black women are, and forever will be, the blueprint.
—Akili King, Essence, 16 May 2024
Leo is also known to praise and celebrate their children as a way to boost their self-esteem and encourage their self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
Today’s new moon falls in Taurus, prompting you to rethink your style of self-expression.
—USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Bentley also wants the two-seater’s cabin to be a canvas for self-expression and offers all manner of finish and material options.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
Rachel Treisman, NPR, 23 May 2024
Gemini season is, after all, bringing focus to your fifth house of love, passion projects and self-expression, so inspiration is almost inevitable.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
The epitome of self-expression and community, this festival offers unforgettable experiences all around.
—Kara Peeler, Sunset Magazine, 21 May 2024
Usually reserved for fine jewelry, these luxe materials emphasize the value of self-expression and authenticity.
—Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
With that, Jackson not only reminds us that beauty is a powerful self-expression tool, but also that Black women are, and forever will be, the blueprint.
—Akili King, Essence, 16 May 2024
Leo is also known to praise and celebrate their children as a way to boost their self-esteem and encourage their self-expression.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
Today’s new moon falls in Taurus, prompting you to rethink your style of self-expression.
—USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
Bentley also wants the two-seater’s cabin to be a canvas for self-expression and offers all manner of finish and material options.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 May 2024
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“Self-expression.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-expression. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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