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Cashman, Holly R. – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2012
A handful of recent incidents hints at an ideological struggle over the use of the English word "fag(got)" and the Spanish word "maricon" in public discourse. This article examines the discursive and ideological struggle over the terms through the comparison of two cases in which Spanish/English bilingual Latinos in the U. S. use what might be…
Descriptors: Language Usage, Homosexuality, Ideology, English