fag hag

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fag hag (plural fag hags)

  1. (sometimes derogatory, slang, LGBT) A woman who likes the company of gay men.[1]
    Synonym: fruit fly
    • 2012, Simon Doonan, Gay Men Don't Get Fat‎, 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.

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  • May be used offensively or affectionately.

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  1. Reuben, David R. (1969), chapter 8, in Everything you always wanted to know about sex but were too afraid to ask, New York: David McKay Company, Inc., published 1970, →LCCN, Homosexuals have their own language?, page 146: “FAG HAG: a woman who is attracted to male homosexuals”
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