Yellow ribbon: Yellow is a blessing of peace, and yellow ribbon stands for "safe return". 1979, the Iranian hostage crisis broke out. At that time, the Republican Party of the United States encouraged people to wear "yellow ribbons" to show their nostalgia for the hostages. In addition to the "Iranian hostage crisis", in the mid-1980s, the Reagan administration made every effort to hype up the topic that there were still American prisoners in Vietnam, and once again launched the "Yellow Ribbon Movement". Wearing a yellow ribbon represents a kind of concern and support for hostages or prisoners whose whereabouts are unknown. With the globalization of American culture, this concern expressed by "yellow ribbon" for the missing has spread. In the Bai Xiaoyan incident, many people tied yellow ribbons before the bodies were found. In addition, after the 9 1 1 incident, many people also wore yellow ribbons. During the SARS period, the Yellow Ribbon Movement was also launched. At that time, the representative meant "accept, care and help".

Fan Ribbon: Pink generally represents a gentle pink ribbon unique to women, but it is used to represent "caring for breast cancer patients and preventing breast cancer" and "tying a pink ribbon to prevent breast cancer". Since the United States 1992, 40 countries have promoted it at the same time, and 14 countries and Taiwan Province Province have designated 10 month as the breast cancer prevention and treatment month every year.

White Ribbon: 1989 12.6 A young Canadian man thought that women and feminism ruined his future, so he broke into the classroom of the Polytechnic Institute of the University of Montreal with a gun, divided male students and female students into two sides, and then launched a killing operation. 14 female students were shot and 13 others were injured, and he immediately shot himself. Two years later (199 1), a group of Canadian men hoped that the society could learn a lesson from this tragedy, and felt that men should no longer remain silent about the violence inflicted by men on women, so they launched the white ribbon campaign to gather more men to participate in ending the violence against women.

From the annual International Day against Violence against Women (165438+125 October) to the Holocaust Day (65438+6 February), men wear white ribbons to declare their determination to "oppose male violence against women". Wearing a white ribbon means swearing that men oppose sexual violence; According to the Canadian white ribbon campaign (WRC), "We are concerned about any form of violence, and pay special attention to male violence. We know that the perpetrators of violence are mostly men (including 98% sexual assault and 90% spousal sexual assault), and we are concerned about the violence of adults (both men and women) against children and the violence of men against other men (gay men), regardless of their skin color and sexual orientation.

Red Ribbon: The pattern of red ribbon evolved from the lowercase letter "L" of the English letter love. This model represents the beginning of love and the acceptance of HIV-infected people. It not only symbolizes the acceptance of AIDS patients, AIDS-infected people and their caregivers, but also symbolizes the support for AIDS prevention, health education, treatment methods and disease research.

Originated in April of 199 1, initiated by Visual AIDS, an artist group living in new york, USA. They hope to use their talents and resources to contribute to this global epidemic. The appearance of the red ribbon has also made many organizations and prevention advocates concerned about AIDS-related development have a unified symbol.

Purple Ribbon: In the United States, because purple stands for honor, the "Purple Ribbon Movement" originally stood for "youth who care about and support urban slums". I hope that the youth in slums will pay attention to their own honor and not go astray because of the environment. I hope that this way can reduce the occurrence of violence in communities and schools. In recent years, it has been further popularized in China. Wearing a purple ribbon stands for "anti-violence", and the scope is extended to "social violence, community violence, school violence and domestic violence".

Blue Ribbon: 1996, US President Bill Clinton is about to sign the Telecommunications Act, which greatly restricts the freedom of online speech. For countless Internet users, this will be a constraint to restrict freedom of speech and gain new knowledge. Therefore, many WWW websites blacken the background of their homepages in protest, and many homepages wear blue ribbons to support online freedom of speech. Therefore, the blue ribbon can be used as an expression of "supporting freedom of speech on the Internet".

The blue ribbon has another meaning. A middle school teacher in new york, Ms. Harries Bridget, once launched a small-scale "Blue Ribbon Commendation Action" in the form of homework. By giving and receiving blue ribbons, people can find their own value.

Green ribbon: It stands for depression. To coincide with the World Mental Health Day on June 10 this year, we called on the whole society to pay attention to depression, care for depressed patients, improve the recognition rate of depression, and eliminate prejudice against mental illness of depressed patients. The theme jointly organized by the Department of Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health, China Mental Health Association and Wyeth Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. of the United States is "Dancing the green ribbon, having a more carefree mood.

Double green ribbon: it is the endorsement symbol of tuberculosis prevention and treatment. One ribbon represents people's care and support for tuberculosis patients, and the other ribbon represents patients' love for themselves.