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Aegoromantic

Aegoromantic is the romantic counterpart to aegosexual. It describes people who imagine or enjoy romantic scenarios, but do not include themselves in these fantasies. Attraction is felt at a distance, often directed at the idea of relationships between others, without the desire to take part personally. Like aegosexuality, aegoromantic identity is part of the aromantic … Read more

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Aegosexual

Aegosexual, sometimes called autochorissexual, is a sexual orientation where a person feels attraction that is separate from their own involvement. People who identify as aegosexual may experience arousal or sexual fantasies, but these fantasies do not include themselves as participants. Instead, attraction is directed at others or at imagined situations, often from a third person … Read more

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Aego Orientation

Aego, also known as autochoris, is an orientation prefix that describes attraction which does not center the self. The word is derived from Latin, combining a meaning “without” and ego meaning “myself.” This creates the sense of “attraction without myself.” It is placed under the asexual spectrum because it describes attraction that often feels detached … Read more

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alicosexual

Alicosexual is a term used to describe a person who knows they are on the asexual spectrum. However, they do not fit any existing label for this spectrum. The prefix “alico” comes from a Latin word meaning “somewhere” or “elsewhere.” This shows that their feelings of attraction are real, but they may not have found … Read more

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alicoromantic

Alicoromantic is a term used to describe a person who feels attraction within the a-spectrum. This means they may not fit into any existing labels for asexual or aromantic people. The prefix “alico” comes from a Latin word meaning “somewhere” or “elsewhere.” This shows that their feelings are real, but they may not know how … Read more

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Alico (orientation)

Alico (orientation) is an identity that describes individuals who recognize their attraction lies within the a-spectrum but do not find a suitable existing label to define their orientation. This term is particularly relevant for those who may identify as asexual or aromantic but feel that the established categories do not fully encompass their experiences. The … Read more

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alicopolya

Alicopolya is a term on the Ethical Non Monogamy (ENM) spectrum. It describes someone who knows they belong somewhere within the ENM spectrum but does not fit into any specific ENM label. This can also describe someone who has not yet figured out which label best reflects their experience. The identity leaves room for exploration … Read more

Allo (orientation)

Allo (orientation)

Allo is an orientation prefix used as an umbrella term for individuals who experience attraction. Derived from the Greek word meaning “other” or “different,” allo- was created as a counterpart to a- in asexual, providing a simple and inclusive way to describe non-asexual individuals. It encompasses those who regularly experience sexual, romantic, or other forms … Read more

Z- (orientation)

Z- (orientation)

Z- is a proposed prefix designed as an alternative to “allo-” for describing individuals who are not on the asexual (A-spec) spectrum and who experience attraction. The term was introduced as a playful counterpart to the “A” in asexual, symbolizing the opposite concept while attempting to feel less clinical or detached than “allo-,” which some … Read more

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Bambi Lesbian

A Bambi Lesbian is a lesbian who finds fulfillment in affectionate, sensual, non-sexual acts, such as cuddles, hugs, and kisses, rather than focusing on sexual activities. This identity highlights the value of intimacy and emotional connection over physical sexual interaction. Bambi Lesbians often prioritize building deep, meaningful relationships through affection and closeness, redefining how intimacy … Read more