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minus-squareHistorical_General@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoI forgot Americans don’t call them fags.
minus-square0ops@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-211 months agoAmerican here, I honestly thought that fag was a synonym for asshole or jerk until I was like twenty. It’s hard to say how many of my peers also didn’t realize it was a slur. Obviously I don’t use the word anymore.
minus-squarecredit crazy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoHonestly I only found out it was a slur 3 days ago and I still don’t know what it’s targeted towards
minus-squareHistorical_General@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months agoIt’s towards people who put fags in their mouth.
I forgot Americans don’t call them fags.
American here, I honestly thought that fag was a synonym for asshole or jerk until I was like twenty. It’s hard to say how many of my peers also didn’t realize it was a slur. Obviously I don’t use the word anymore.
Honestly I only found out it was a slur 3 days ago and I still don’t know what it’s targeted towards
It’s towards people who put fags in their mouth.