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Masculinity And Gender

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Exploring the use of the word "Fag" as it relates to sexulality and masculinity in adolescent males and or popular culture. The word "Fag" is a derogatory and malicious term that when used in its broadest context is a negative connotation associated with one 's sexuality. When we delve deeper into its meaning and context, the word can lead to a juxtaposition or confusion in how the term is actually being used in a derivative form, not to its implicit meaning as it relates to sexuality and masculinity. The term in itself and its implied usage as it relates to sexuality from someone who may have a homophobia, is a viscous attack on some ones preference to sexuality. The term in itself and its meaning have gone through a metamorphosis of sorts,
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