Pottery Barn Lesbian Edit Meaning

1.

A lesbian (and sometimes a bisexualwoman with mass market appeal.

It is often used in a negative way (generally by another gay person)to infer that the person is not "gay enough."

Used by Boy Georgeto describe Rosie O'Donnell when he was obviously hungry for publicity.

negative: Ellen Degeneresis such a pottery barn lesbian. She needs to be gayer on her show.

positive: Rosie O'Donnell is a pottery barn lesbian. She's comfortable enough with her sexuality but it is not the only thing that defines her.

See lesbian, gay, butch, femme, lipstick lesbian, dyke, bisexual, bi-sexual, homosexual, ellen, rosie o'donnell