List of historical sources for pink and blue as gender signifiers

Since at least the 19th century, the colours pink and blue have been used to indicate gender, particularly for babies and young children. The current tradition in the United States (and an unknown number of other countries) is "pink for girls, blue for boys".

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List of historical sources for pink and blue as gender signifiers

Since at least the 19th century, the colours pink and blue have been used to indicate gender, particularly for babies and young children. The current tradition in the United States (and an unknown number of other countries) is "pink for girls, blue for boys".

Source: Wikipedia "List of historical sources for pink and blue as gender signifiers" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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