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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Staff Author, People.com, 1 May 2025
Vitamin Sea Productions and Vision Maker Media Queendom Queendom follows Jenna, a gifted performance artist whose bold self-expression becomes an act of resistance against oppression and violence in Putin’s Russia.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 1 May 2025
While this year’s color palette is softer, the spirit of Derby fashion remains one of self-expression.
—Hannah Vanbiber, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Venus back in Aries supports passionate self-expression.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Self-expression.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-expression. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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