Paula Deen's 'Bubba' problem - Silobreaker

Tuesday, July 2, 2013 - 09:01 in Psychology & Sociology

Fag” was a common insult when I was a kid. In the vocabulary of eighth-grade put-downs, its ubiquitousness was matched only by the thoughtlessness with which we tossed it at everyone. I remember the day a friend explained why it offended him. I felt ashamed, and haven&rsquo …

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