think of it as posting on social media saying how you care about a cause but you really dont and you just say that to gain followers
by whoareyou67 February 16, 2026
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by sickofjace July 20, 2025
Get the Performative mug.Someone (typically a male) who usually drinks matcha and listens to Clairo or any other trendy female singer as a type of performance to attract females
by 1uvmars_ August 1, 2025
Get the Performative mug.When a man intentionally looks gay or fruity without actually being gay. Usually done to attract women.
by HandlenameUD September 2, 2025
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People who more concerned with self-promotion, social media "likes", or selling books & lectures; than they are about Actual Deliverables.
People who more concerned with self-promotion, social media "likes", or selling books & lectures; than they are about Actual Deliverables.
People thought Tina cared about labor issues, considering how much she Tweeted about it, but it was all performative wokeness - she had no problems crossing picket-lines if the business offered a sale.
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I know Rosie kissed Molly last night but it’s only performative bisexuality because Ben was watching ...
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