‘Studying The Elusive ‘Fag Hag’: Women Who Like Men Who Like Men’

Jesse Bering: “Now I’ve never seen myself as a ‘fag’ … but more importantly I’ve certainly never regarded my many close female friends as ‘hags.’ So I was curious to learn more about the unflattering stereotypes lying at the etymological root of this moniker, which describes straight women who tend to gravitate toward gay men.”