They do not exhibit stereotypical mannerisms of gay men, such as exaggerated effeminacy and flamboyance. Hopetoun was popular with the general public, but developed a reputation for flamboyance and ostentation. Clark became known for his flamboyance, wit, irreverence and keen support of animal rights. The Skeksis culture favors repetitive flamboyance, emotional pettiness, and a wasteful attitude toward life. Further, he wanted to make Jagger's charisma and flamboyance a focus of live performances. There is flamboyance and subtlety, both at once in the treatment. This was perhaps done in order to juxtapose Roman modesty against Cleopatra and her flamboyance. William was a figure of complex temperament, capable of both bellicosity and flamboyance. Her combative style and reputation for flamboyance were trademarks of her political career. Aesthetic excellence and flamboyance were crucial in drag performances and competitions. Flamboyance and excitement were cornerstones of the store. Because of his mild-mannered, uptight nature, he is sometimes embarrassed by Cameron's flamboyance. The dialogue too, was simple, everyday speech, without dramatic flamboyance or literary flourish. Cochran's well-honed rhetoric and flamboyance in the courtroom has been described as theatrical. I'm quite enamoured by the period, quite taken up by the period and its flamboyance.