Sentence examples for to act straight from inspiring English sources

Because we shouldn't be under any pressure to act straight but nor should we be making any kind of effort to camp it up.

Historically exciting news for straight men, gay men willing to act straight and straight women now prompted to spend whatever it takes on a man costume (me): Mariah Carey is on match.com.

Patient urgency is the combination of foresight to prepare for a big idea, willingness to wait for the right market conditions, and agility to act straight away when conditions ripen.

John helped Mathew brainstorm strategies for learning how to "act straight".

I tried to act straight and dated men without any success.

Darnell: I used to feel pressure to "man-up" (i.e., to act "straight," tough, unemotional, etc).

The clinic assumed that all gender variant children need to be clinically "fixed" (i.e. they used coercive behavior modification on queer kids to make them act straight).

Dugger said he was told to dress less "gay" and act "straight". In 2004, the Los Angeles Times reported that the church's founder, Paul Crouch, paid a former employee $425,000 not to reveal a sexual encounter with a male employee.

We conclude, therefore, that gay people can act straight convincingly, as we're able to observe the ubiquitous straight mainstream, but it's a far trickier proposition in the other direction, because that involves going into the margins.

And they act straight away.

But now we have Hong Kong, so we can act straight away".