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since 2016, and it had excessive and often poor quality sources. I've removed a considerable number of the sources and replaced some of the opinion pieces and YouTube videos with scientific journals. The article still suffers from disproportionate focus on the United States that needs to be addressed
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All the information seems to come from the perspective of the LGBTQ community. There are no answers to questions like: Do businesses consider pink capitalism to be a real thing? Do businesses have a term for when they market for a specifically gay community? Do politicians mention pink capitalism? Do
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While this makes for a great synthesis essay, on Knowledge facts are things like "Spain is a country in Europe". Anything else needs to be phrased, "according to John Doe, pink capitalism has resulted in the gentrification of" -- followed by a reference. While there are plenty of references here, it
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Phrases like "Underground phase" need to be explained in the text below; phrases like "From sexual liberation to the gay male ideal" need to be rewritten to sound less like ways to grab a reader's attention and more like a statement of fact. Also, titles in both English and Spanish ("Alternative
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With all that, and contrary to the ideas of equality, traditionally the political left has treated the LGBT movement (as it happened with feminism) as extravagance or cultural singularities which fragmented its political agenda, without attending the specific needs of non-heterosexual people and
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Only ending up sounding highfalutin and self-aggrandized. It needs to be made more concise in its points, and less "flowery" in its diction. I would rewrite the article - as I have worked as an editor for many years - but honestly I can't understand the meaning of some of the author's /authors'
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Someone please specify in the first paragraph that this article is primarily describing a Western phenomenon - and that while rainbow capitalism may be a useful concept for understanding cultural/economic shifts in other societies, the authors of this article focused the article on the West.
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and results of pink capitalism, but nothing (outside the lead) that talks about the objective history (of how the term developed and of how the thing that is "pink capitalism" came about). Are there examples of pink capitalism before the 20th century? Leads should
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The information in this article refers almost exclusively to Spain and the United States. Again, outside of the lead, there is no general discussion of pink capitalism. There is also nothing on pink capitalism in South America, Asia, other countries in Europe,
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expressions; and I have revised and simplified Wiki articles before and it has offended (the literary integrity of some) contributors and only ended up in an editing war... I don't even bother.
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If anyone fancies a bit of drive-by copyediting; this article needs to have its citations spread out far more thinly, as some sentences are way too over-cited as of present. --
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is important to note that on Knowledge, footnotes and references are distinct things. You can't state someone's opinion and then just reference the work it came from. You must
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I took care of some of this, but there are still some needlessly long words in there. Articles on Knowledge are meant to be understood by as many readers as possible,
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for an example of style and content, and then try to tackle all of the issues with this article. There's a good foundation here, it just needs some more work. --
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I know I'm asking a lot, but this is what it takes to make a good Knowledge article. I'd suggest an editor with the time and interest to research to read
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Somewhere under the rubble of overwhelming verbiage there is truth there. It is simple truth, and just needs to be stated in a simple, rational manner.
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Somewhere under the rubble of overwhelming verbiage there is truth there. It is simple truth, and just needs to be stated in simple, mature manner.
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Pride, Indignant Pride and Critical Pride (Orgullo Alternativo, Orgullo Indignado y Orgullo Crítico)") do not belong on the English Knowledge.
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This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment. Further details are available
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There's plenty of sentences like this where a lot is being said but completely failing to follow the principle of
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Yes, this page is too verbose and opaque. Intelligibility is sacrificed by an author trying to sound academic
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I've completed a partial rewrite of this article to comply with Knowledge standards. It had been tagged for
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The article is based entirely on "expert" opinions, but written as though these opinions are facts.
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on Knowledge. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join
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much work to be done. To anyone with a vested interest in this page:
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state THAT it's an opinion and then WHOSE it is before you continue.
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I arrived at this page randomly from the list of pages tagged with
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There needs to be more on the history of the term and definition.
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contain information not mentioned elsewhere in the article. See
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This article is written like someone's personal essay. This is
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tagged it as possibly containing original research), and the
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economists mention pink capitalism? etc., etc. I think some
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to impress a teacher with one's ability to use a thesaurus.
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reducing their problems to the rest of the working class.
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