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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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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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Spike

A spike is a sudden change, a quick rise in power or price, often sharp and brief. In gender identity, a spike means someone usually feels one way. But sometimes, they feel very different for a short time. The term can have different meanings in different communities. For example, someone who identifies as acespike is … Read more

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Jump

Jump is a term used to describe a specific identity in the LGBTQ+ community. It comes from the Middle English word meaning to leave an elevated place and fall down. In this context, it means someone who sometimes feels a certain way about their identity but then returns to how they felt before. This can … Read more

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Flux

Flux is a term that describes a state of change or flow. It comes from Old French and means the act of flowing. In the context of identity, flux refers to how a person’s identity can change over time. This change can happen in different ways and can be strong or weak. The meaning of … Read more

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Fluix

Fluix is a term used to describe a type of gender identity. It comes from the word “flux,” which means to flow or change. Fluix identities can change in strength or intensity. This means that a person may feel their gender differently at different times. The meaning of fluix can vary in different communities. Some … Read more