Here are Signs That Indicate You are a Demisexual
4 years ago

Here are Signs That Indicate You are a Demisexual

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Sexuality is often boxed to binaries but little is explored about the various shades of love that exist. When sexual attraction cannot be achieved without an emotional bond, that is known as demisexuality. This should not be confused for asexuality where a person has no sexual attraction at all and can only form romantic/platonic relationships. They need to first be close friends with great emotional bonding before you can feel any form of sexual attraction for the person. Strangers don’t attract you Of course, there might be a surface attraction toward a stranger every once in a while, but it’s never there to last.

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What is demisexuality? I’m a Celebrity star Tulisa Contostavlos reveals her sexuality; know all about it
1 month ago

What is demisexuality? I’m a Celebrity star Tulisa Contostavlos reveals her sexuality; know all about it

Hindustan Times  

During the latest season of I'm a Celebrity.Get Me Out of Here!, English singer-songwriter Tulisa Contostavlos shared that she identifies as a demisexual. According to the Cleveland Clinic, demisexuality is defined as "a sexual orientation in which a person feels sexually attracted to someone only after they've developed a close emotional bond with them." Demisexuality and its place on the …

Why demisexuality is as real as any sexual orientation
3 years, 1 month ago

Why demisexuality is as real as any sexual orientation

BBC  

Why demisexuality is as real as any sexual orientation Sounds Fake But Okay Some people need to feel an emotional bond before developing attraction. “Someone might tell you, ‘Isn’t everyone like that?’” So, says Kaszyca, “you have to start myth-busting”. Someone who’s asexual “experiences little to no sexual attraction”, says Kaszyca. Sounds Fake But Okay Kayla Kaszyca is the co-host …

No sex without emotions, declare demisexuals
3 years, 4 months ago

No sex without emotions, declare demisexuals

Deccan Chronicle  

In the age of inclusivity and gender-neutrality, the discussion on expanding the sexuality spectrum has gained steam among millennials and Gen Z. The latest term added to this bouquet of self-identification is “demi-sexual,” which essentially means people who only feel sexually attracted to someone when they have an emotional bond with the person. Take your sweet time In a world …

I Wrote About Asexual Dating, And The Internet Responded. Here’s What They Got Wrong.
3 years, 6 months ago

I Wrote About Asexual Dating, And The Internet Responded. Here’s What They Got Wrong.

Huff Post  

"While one essay can’t possibly cover all the misconceptions out there, it can hopefully provide some asexual basics to help make these conversations easier." This time, the comments had a different theme: “Why is she even dating?” The consensus seemed to be that if I didn’t experience sexual attraction, if I didn’t want sex, there was nothing for me to …

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