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* Momo Karuizawa in ''[[Rival Schools]]''.
* In addition to [[Princesses Prefer Pink|Peach]], the ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]'' series has [[Daddy's Little Villain|Wendy Koopa]] and Toadette.
** Even in stories where Peach is admittedly [[Badass Princess| less feminine and more assertive]] (like ''[[The Super Mario Bros Movie]]'' and the upcoming<ref>March 2024</ref> ''[[Princess Peach's Showtime]]'') she still isn't getting rid of the pink dress. Even the form-fitting outfit she changes to in the movie (where she fully intends to fight Bowser) has pink highlights.
* Josephine of ''[[Suikoden V]]''.
* Kairi in ''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]''.
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* There's an anti-pink campaign run by some people who are sick of girls being "'pinked' to death". [http://pinkstinks.wordpress.com/ Pink Stinks] Here is a [http://www.rousette.org.uk/blog/archives/the-campaign-against-pink/ Synopsis of it].
* An [[Exploited Trope]] use of this is making pink the color for breast cancer research. Although it's not an exclusively female disease, is has helped in getting attention for cancer treatment.
* This trope is explained [https://web.archive.org/web/20140413094624/http://desktoppub.about.com/cs/colorselection/p/pink.htm here].
* [[Jayne Mansfield]] loved this color, and had a lot of her house colored pink, and [[Pretty in Mink|even had furs dyed pink]].