pinkwashing

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The practice of a state or company presenting itself as gay-friendly and progressive to downplay its negative behavior.

    不可数
  2. 2.

    The practice of a company using support of breast cancer-related charities to promote itself and its products or services.

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  3. 3.

    The practice of making a toy pink to signal that the manufacturer is marketing it toward girls.

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v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of pinkwash

词源

From pink + -wash + -ing. The LGBT-related sense derives from the fact that the colour pink is often associated with homosexuality and LGBT culture. The breast cancer-related sense refers to the pink ribbon, an international symbol of breast cancer awareness.

来源：wiktionary