"callout culture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: callout cultures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} callout culture (countable and uncountable, plural callout cultures)
  1. The practice, in social justice circles, of publicly criticizing people for violating accepted behavioural standards. Wikipedia link: callout culture Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: call-out culture Related terms: cancel culture
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