fag hag
Englisch
editEtymology
editFrom fag + hag. First use appears c. 1965 in the publication The Guild Dictionary of Homosexual Terms.
Pronunciation
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Nomen
edit- (sometimes derogatory, slang, LGBT) A woman who enjoys the company of gay men.[1]
- Synonym: fruit fly
- 1977 August 27, Steve Savage, Susan "Suki" Eagan, “Everything You Wanted to Know About Suki, But Were Too Distracted In Chaps to Ask Her”, in Gay Community News, volume 5, number 8, page 8:
- Susan "Suki" Eagan, manager of the Boston bar Chaps, describes her own personal odyssey as "local debutante to fag hag to fag bar owner."
- 2012, Simon Doonan, Gay Men Don't Get Fat[1], Penguin, →ISBN:
- Becoming a glam fag hag was not about money or privilege. Au contraire. Any working-class girl was eligible. All she had to do was get a job in a fag-rich environment, be it a hair salon or a department store.
Usage notes
edit- May be used offensively or affectionately.
Coordinate terms
editTranslations
editwoman who likes gay men
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