From: Judy Seigel (jseigel@panix.com)
Date: 08/22/02-10:56:04 PM Z
On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Judy Seigel wrote:
>
> > in taking a stick from a packet of faggots and beating the bare buttocks of
> > one pretty little boy or another." Hense, the term for taking pleasure of
> > one little boy upon another was to call them a faggot.
PS. I don't have a slang etymolygy handy, but I point out that the fagot
meaning stick is spelled with one g, the slang term for homosexual with
two. That suggests separate derivations.
J.
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