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pinkwashing

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Noun

  1. The practice of a state or company presenting itself as gay-friendly and progressive to downplay its negative behavior.
  2. The practice of a company using support of breast cancer-related charities to promote itself and its products or services.
  3. The practice of making a toy pink to signal that the manufacturer is marketing it toward girls.

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of pinkwash

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