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minus-squareFlying SquidlinkEnglish57•11 months agoOh, maybe? Does PragerU think its audience is British or something?
minus-squareHistorical_GenerallinkfedilinkEnglish10•11 months agoI forgot Americans don’t call them fags.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•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 crazylinkEnglish2•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-squareEcho DotlinkfedilinkEnglish7•11 months agoI’m British and even I didn’t get it because I know they’re not (we have GBNews instead). So I would just interpret it as “cigarette”
minus-square@T00l_shedlinkEnglish3•11 months agoAs a Canadian I look at that and think dart or a smoke.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•11 months agoI interpreted it as either meaning tab or fag so I guess entirely depends on the region you’re from.
Oh, maybe? Does PragerU think its audience is British or something?
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The only reality available
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
Gay rights are human rights.
I’m British and even I didn’t get it because I know they’re not (we have GBNews instead). So I would just interpret it as “cigarette”
As a Canadian I look at that and think dart or a smoke.
I interpreted it as either meaning tab or fag so I guess entirely depends on the region you’re from.