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hummus queen
 n.— «Another demographic was making itself known in the gay Arab-American world: “hummus queens”— gay men attracted to Arabs. Not that all hummus queens were on the make: One attended to seek advice on how to help his closeted Arab partners come out.» —“Gay Arabs Party Here, Risk Death Back Home” by Trenton Straube Village Voice June 17, 2008. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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