White Ribbons At The Emmys - What Does It Mean?
Sept. 21 2009, Published 9:00 a.m. ET
We’re used to seeing celebs wear red or pink ribbons at awards shows -- but the white ribbon is the new color of choice.
So in case you’re wondering what the white ribbon represents, it’s a white knot symbolizing support of same-sex marriage.
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All of the high-profile nominees were sent ribbons by the WhiteKnot.org campaign in the hopes that they will wear them at Sunday’s Emmy Awards ceremony.
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The trend started earlier this year at the Oscars after Prop 8, the law overturning same-sex marriage, passed in California.
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