Rainbow Ceiling Definition

noun

An informal (and often unacknowledged ) barrier to promotion or advancement , in employment and elsewhere, for gay and lesbian people.

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Origin of Rainbow Ceiling

  • rainbow (a reference to the rainbow flag , an international symbol of gay pride ) + ceiling (suggesting a barrier to upward advancement)

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