Meaning

1 senses
  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.

Origin

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

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

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See also

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