The history of gender and color
In the 1900s, the color of the rose was actually seen as a masculine color in contrast to the female with young children often dress her. The color is stronger than the blue, it is now often used in products for children. In contrast, the color blue was considered a girl who felt lighter and more beautiful. Exactly what prompted the change in color between the sexes is not clear. However, it seems that what happened when Adolf Hitler ordered the classification of homosexuals. Those who believed that the Nazis could be "cured" were sent to special camps marked with a pink triangle on their hands to represent their "femininity."
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