tokenistic
adjective/ˌtəʊkəˈnɪstɪk/
/ˌtəʊkəˈnɪstɪk/
(disapproving)- only done in order to try to show that you are including people from minority groups, but not in a way that is really sincere
- Change needs to be more than a tokenistic gesture.
- I have often been the tokenistic disabled model in fashion shows.
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