List of awareness ribbons

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This is a list of awareness ribbons. The meaning behind the awareness ribbon depends on its color or colors. Many groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, and as a result, many causes often share each color. Some causes may also be represented by more than one color.

[edit] List of Ribbon color meanings

Ribbon Color Meanings
White ribbon White ribbon
  • Gender violence ("men working to end men's violence against women") [1]
Yellow ribbon Yellow ribbon
Blue ribbon Blue ribbon
Jade ribbon Jade
Purple ribbon Purple ribbon
Periwinkle ribbon Periwinkle ribbon
Pink and Blue ribbon Pink and blue ribbon
Orange ribbon Orange Ribbon
Red ribbon Red ribbon
Gray ribbon Gray ribbon
  • Diabetes Awareness - see comment under red ribbon [35]
  • Brain Cancer Awareness [36]
  • Asthma Awareness [37]
Red ribbon Black ribbon
Pink ribbon Pink ribbon
Green ribbon Green ribbon
Teal ribbon Teal ribbon
Violet ribbon Violet ribbon
Brown ribbon Pale Brown ribbon
Gold ribbon Gold ribbon
  • Childhood Cancer Awareness [47]
Cloud ribbon Cloud ribbon
Silver ribbon Silver ribbon
  • Brain disorders [49]
  • Ovarian Cancer (Australia) [50]

[edit] References

  1. ^ The White Ribbon Campaign. Retrieved on 2008-03-12.
  2. ^ http://www.yellowribbonsd.org/ retrieved March 12, 2008
  3. ^ http://www.flagsoncars.com/ retrieved March 12, 2008
  4. ^ http://www.yellowribbon.org.sg/ March 9, 2008
  5. ^ http://stopsexslavery.wikispaces.com/Ribbon+Campaign retrieved April 3, 2008
  6. ^ http://www.troopsribbon.com/ retrieved March 12, 2008
  7. ^ http://www.cardinalmccloskeyservices.org/blue_ribbon.shtml retrieved March 12, 2008
  8. ^ http://www.psa-rising.com/ribbons/ retrieved March 12, 2008
  9. ^ http://www.eff.org/br/ retrieved March 12, 2008
  10. ^ http://www.ohhn.ca/SmokingPages/smokingNationalNonSmokingWeek.asp retrieved March 12, 2008
  11. ^ http://www.capitalhealth.ca/NewsAndEvents/Features/2006/TobaccoReduction.htm retrieved March 12, 2008
  12. ^ http://ilcabr.fc2web.com/index-e.html retrieved March 12, 2008
  13. ^ http://www.geocities.com/bastayaonline/lazoazul.htm retrieved March 12, 2008
  14. ^ http://www.sharetrails.org/ retrieved March 12, 2008
  15. ^ International No Diet Day 2002 (INDD)-Love Your Body!
  16. ^ http://liver.stanford.edu/ retrieved March 12, 2008
  17. ^ http://www.stopsarcoidosis.org/ecommerce/products2/lapelpins.htm retrieved March 12, 2008
  18. ^ http://www.fote.org/ribbon.htm retrieved March 12, 2008
  19. ^ http://www.thans.ca/ribbon.html retrieved March 12, 2008
  20. ^ http://www.fvpcgc.org/DV%20Awareness%20Month.htm retrieved March 12, 2008
  21. ^ http://www.chasa.org/history.htm retrieved March 12, 2008
  22. ^ http://www.mdjunction.com/awareness-ribbons retrieved June 9, 2008
  23. ^ Pulmonary Hypertension Association Online Store (only page found that explicitly says periwinkle ribbon). Retrieved on 2008-03-12.
  24. ^ {{cite web| url =http://www.personalizedcause.com/shop/collections/classic/detail/c_periwinkle.html
  25. ^ http://www.proliferibbon.com/ retrieved May 22, 2008
  26. ^ http://www.noharmm.org retrieved March 12, 2008
  27. ^ http://www.menstuff.org/issues/byissue/breastcancer.html retrieved March 12, 2008
  28. ^ http://www.babyloss-awareness.org/ retrieved March 12, 2008
  29. ^ http://www.nigeriansforsuperenergy.com retrieved March 12, 2008
  30. ^ http://www.franciscan-anglican.com/enaw/orangeribbon.htm retrieved March 12, 2008
  31. ^ http://confusinglife.tripod.com/id20.html retrieved March 12, 2008
  32. ^ http://www.liswa.wa.gov.au/harmony.html retrieved March 12, 2008
  33. ^ http://www.avert.org/worldaid.htm retrieved March 12, 2008
  34. ^ http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/ongoing/red_ribbon/redribbon_factsheet.html retrieved March 12, 2008
  35. ^ http://www.diabetes123.com/services/grayribbon.htm retrieved March 18, 2008
  36. ^ <http://www.productsforthecure.com/pages/ribbons.html retrieved May 22, 2008
  37. ^ <http://www.productsforthecure.com/pages/ribbons.html retrieved May 22, 2008
  38. ^ http://a4a.mahost.org/black.html retrieved March 18, 2008
  39. ^ http://www.uafortsmith.edu/News/Index?skin=&storyid=1733 retrieved March 18, 2008
  40. ^ http://www.pinkribbonshop.com/ retrieved March 18, 2008
  41. ^ http://www.livinggreenribbon.com/ retrieved March 18, 2008
  42. ^ http://www.greenribbonpledge.org/pledge/index.html retrieved March 18, 2008
  43. ^ Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation - Teal Ribbon
  44. ^ http://respect.uark.edu/outreach_Teal%20Ribbon.htm retrieved March 18, 2008
  45. ^ http://www.thehodgeshop.com/whyviolet.html retrieved March 18, 2008
  46. ^ http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/8143/index2.html retrieved March 18, 2008
  47. ^ http://www.goldribbons.com/ retrieved March 18, 2008
  48. ^ http://www.cdhsupport.org/ retrieved March 18, 2008
  49. ^ http://www.silverribbon.org/ retrieved May 22, 2008
  50. ^ http://www.ocrf.com.au/ retrieved June 9, 2008
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