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femvertising

femvertising noun: the use of feminist messages to advertise products to women.

Noun

femvertising (uncountable)

  1. The use of feminist messages to advertise products to women.
    • SheKnows Media, a digital marketing company, put out a survey in 2014 to find out precisely how women felt about femvertising ads.2016, Joseph Quinlan, Jackie VanderBrug, Gender Lens Investing
    • The wave of femvertising has only served to intensify since the launch of #IWILLWHATIWANT, with recent campaigns by Audi, H&M, Brawny, and even Barbie all attempting to capitalize on the femvertising trend.2019, José Antonio Muñiz Velázquez, Cristina M. Pulido, The Routledge Handbook of Positive Communication

Origin of femvertising

Blend of feminism + advertising.

Questions about femvertising

What does femvertising mean?
Femvertising means the use of feminist messages to advertise products to women.
What part of speech is femvertising?
Femvertising is a noun.

Words near femvertising in the dictionary

  1. femural
  2. femurectomy
  3. femurotibial
  4. femurotibiopatellar
  5. femurs
  6. femvertising
  7. femxle
  8. femyle
  9. femyles
  10. fen
  11. fen cricket

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