Definitions

1. noun

The act of using derogatory language or discriminatory behavior towards LGBTQ+ individuals, especially those who are gay men.

“The use of homophobic slurs was a clear example of faggotry in our community.”

2. noun

A type of derogatory term, especially used to describe gay men in a pejorative manner.

“The politician’s use of faggotry in his speech was widely criticized by the media.”

3. noun

A behavior or attitude that is discriminatory or hostile towards LGBTQ+ individuals.

“The school’s administration was accused of faggotry for not allowing a LGBTQ+ club to form.”