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Article: alexis on the sexes; Wills&Graces; What's the shame in being a "fag hag?".(VITA.MN)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- May 21, 2009
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Byline: ALEXIS McKINNIS
Q: I took my best gay to the Britney Spears concert last month, and we spent the next morning discussing whether or not I'm a fag hag (I'm a straight girl with a boyfriend). Is this even a bad thing anymore? Why was it ever considered bad in the first place? Can't I just own it?
A: Fag hags (and the more diva-licious "fagnets") possess a level of hotness -- be it supermodel looks, an eye for fashion or a Grace Kelly sophistication -- that's irresistible to the gay man. Drawn to her like a magnet, he can't get enough of her girl chat or, on a celebrity level, her alluring dance-floor hits about someone named Amy.
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