Adages Quote by Clive Davis
“I never stopped being attracted to women. Bisexuality is misunderstood; the adage is that you're either straight or gay or lying, but that's not my experience. To call me anything other than bisexual would be inaccurate.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast, 2023
Bisexuality is a distinct orientation, not a blend of straight and gay, and mislabeling erases personal truth.
In simple terms: Bisexuality is its own identity, not a lie.
Key Takeaway
Respect and use correct labels.
Themes
identity
sexuality
misunderstanding
Mood
conflicted
hopeful
Type
personal
advocacy
When to use this quote
- dating
- workplace
- family discussions
- activism
Key Concepts
orientation
social perception
labeling
Questions to Reflect On
- How does labeling affect personal authenticity?
- What can allies do to support bisexual visibility?
A Different Perspective
Societal pressure may force people to hide or simplify identities.
