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NOW Magazine Savage Love: Let us come together on sexual slang There are more important things going on in the world, so think of this sexual grammar lesson as a fleeting distraction from the news By Dan Savage Come for the sex advice; stay for the linguistic analysis As you can see by my signature, Dan, I’m a linguist. On your podcast you frequently ask researchers “whatchyougot” on all kinds of sex- and romance-related questions, I thought maybe you’d be interested in some ex...

Graphic: Libby McGuire As you can see by my signature, Dan, I’m a linguist. On your podcast you frequently ask researchers “whatchyougot” on all kinds of sex- and romance-related questions, I thought maybe you’d be interested in some expertise on linguistic matters too. And I have some on “cum,” “cumming,” and (shudder) “cummed.” Advertisement The technical term here used among linguists for this kind of phenomenon is “peeve.” Let me clarify, it’s not the “cum,” �...

by Dan Savage on January 13th, 2021 at 8:03 AM 1 of 1 2 of 1 As you can see by my signature, Dan, I’m a linguist. On your podcast, you frequently ask researchers “whatchyougot” on all kinds of sex- and romance-related questions, I thought maybe you’d be interested in some expertise on linguistic matters too. And I have some on cum, cumming, and (shudder) cummed. The technical term here used among linguists for this kind of phenomenon is peeve. Let me clarify: it’s not the cum, cu...