Sentence examples for obviously effeminate from inspiring English sources

The gay men and drag queens who stood up for themselves in the Stonewall riots of 1969 -- coincidentally the week of Judy's funeral -- were living as out men, probably because they couldn't help their obviously effeminate characteristics.

What I learnt during that time was that my experience of homophobic bullying as an effeminate and obviously gay child had left part of me believing I was just as disgusting as everyone had said – and it was this self-loathing which was motivating my urge to self-destruct.

Warhol was 14 when he did it, an effeminate, shy but obviously audacious high school student living in Pittsburgh with his working-class immigrant family, Catholics from Czechoslovakia.

I know I was effeminate and aware that being so obviously "like that" was wrong.

My queerness radiated out of me; I was about as obviously gay as a kid can be, meaning effeminate or swishy.

"They don't want to be ostracised because they wear earrings or because they're effeminate or they're transgender, something that's pretty obviously rejected in many mosques in France," he says.

Goodman's housemate, an obviously closeted Republican gay critic, decides to join his colleagues on the trip to repair his effeminate public image.

"Christ wasn't effeminate..

Gays were weak, effeminate.

A particularly effeminate one.

Lassie was pretty effeminate".