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Sensual Desired

Sensual desired is a stance where someone actively wants or seeks sensual interaction. Sensual interaction refers to non sexual forms of physical closeness, such as hugging, cuddling, kissing, or holding hands. People who identify as sensual desired feel a strong positive connection to these activities and may even see them as an important part of … Read more

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Sensual Averse

Sensual averse is a stance that describes people who are conceptually fine with sensual interaction but uncomfortable with taking part in it themselves. Sensual interaction refers to non sexual physical closeness, such as hugging, cuddling, or holding hands. Someone who is sensual averse may see these activities as positive or enjoyable for others but does … Read more

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Sensual Ambivalent

Sensual ambivalent is a stance that describes mixed or complicated feelings toward sensual interaction. Sensual interaction can include physical closeness, touching, cuddling, or other forms of non sexual intimacy. People who identify as sensual ambivalent may sometimes enjoy these activities, while at other times they may feel uncomfortable, uncertain, or conflicted about them. This stance … Read more

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Demisensual

Demisensual refers to individuals who only experience sensual attraction after forming a deep emotional bond. Sensual attraction includes the desire for physical closeness and touch, such as hugging, holding hands, or cuddling, without necessarily being romantic or sexual. For demisensual people, casual touch or physical affection might feel uncomfortable or unwelcome until they feel emotionally … Read more

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Abrosensual

Abrosensual describes a type of sensual attraction that is fluid and can change over time. Individuals who identify as abrosensual may experience shifts in the intensity, focus, or nature of their desire for physical closeness, such as cuddling, holding hands, or other forms of non-sexual touch. These changes can happen frequently or gradually over weeks, … Read more

Sensual Attraction and Orientation

Sensual Attraction and Orientation

Sensual attraction involves the desire for physical closeness without sexual intent, including acts like cuddling, holding hands, or gentle touches. Sensual attraction focuses on non-sexual touch that provides comfort, affection, and a sense of connection. It’s about enjoying physical closeness with others in ways that feel affectionate and nurturing without romance or sexuality. Jamie loves … Read more