fag hag

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a fag hag (very informal!)

an impolite way of referring to a woman with a lot of male friends who are homosexual (= sexually attracted to other men). Have you been out clubbing with Mark and Jim again? You're turning into a real fag hag!

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Those of us who are gay bring something to the table when we tell these buffoons that we are here, we are queer, and we are going nowhere until you bring back fag hags like Barry Goldwater. Money for something by Gorrell, Paul / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) I excused in some gay men friends their verbal abuse, endearingly called "campiness"--particularly use of the term fag hag, which refers to a straight woman who hangs out with gay men. A Lesson Before Living by Antonia, Kathleen / The Humanist A cynosure in the world where high and low art, fag hags and scared, boozy butch painters - male and female - converged in postwar New York, O'Hara, as Andy Warhol recalled in his excellent (if not wholly reliable) memoir Popism, drank quite a bit and put down, way down, whomever he didn't like. FRANK APPRAISAL by Als, Hilton / Artforum International More results

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Those of us who are gay bring something to the table when we tell these buffoons that we are here, we are queer, and we are going nowhere until you bring back fag hags like Barry Goldwater.

Money for something by Gorrell, Paul / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)

I excused in some gay men friends their verbal abuse, endearingly called "campiness"--particularly use of the term fag hag, which refers to a straight woman who hangs out with gay men.

A Lesson Before Living by Antonia, Kathleen / The Humanist

A cynosure in the world where high and low art, fag hags and scared, boozy butch painters - male and female - converged in postwar New York, O'Hara, as Andy Warhol recalled in his excellent (if not wholly reliable) memoir Popism, drank quite a bit and put down, way down, whomever he didn't like.

FRANK APPRAISAL by Als, Hilton / Artforum International

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