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gay vague en · NOUN

Etymology

Coined by the journalist Michael Wilke of Advertising Age in 1997.

Meanings

  1. (informal, uncountable) An advertising strategy designed to appeal to gay consumers through subtle, ambiguous, or not fully explicit representations of same-sex relationships or orientations.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:gay vague.

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wikipedia: Ad Age