The document defines and describes several types of sexual orientations including androsexuality (attraction to masculinity), aromanticism (lacking romantic desire), asexuality (lacking sexual attraction), bisexuality (attraction to multiple genders), and demisexuality (only experiencing sexual attraction after an emotional bond forms). Each orientation is concisely defined in one or two sentences highlighting the key attributes that distinguish it.
The document defines and describes several types of sexual orientations including androsexuality (attraction to masculinity), aromanticism (lacking romantic desire), asexuality (lacking sexual attraction), bisexuality (attraction to multiple genders), and demisexuality (only experiencing sexual attraction after an emotional bond forms). Each orientation is concisely defined in one or two sentences highlighting the key attributes that distinguish it.
The document defines and describes several types of sexual orientations including androsexuality (attraction to masculinity), aromanticism (lacking romantic desire), asexuality (lacking sexual attraction), bisexuality (attraction to multiple genders), and demisexuality (only experiencing sexual attraction after an emotional bond forms). Each orientation is concisely defined in one or two sentences highlighting the key attributes that distinguish it.
Sexual Orientation BIANCA NICOLE A. PINEDA G9 8 - GAUSS Androsexuality or Androphilia
Attraction to men, males, and/or
masculinity Does not limit a person to one specific sexual orientation Can be felt by members of multiple categories Aromanticism
People who do not feel romantic desire
Asexuality
A person who generally does not
experience sexual attraction Has little to no desire to engage in sexual activity Bisexuality
Often simply referred to as “bi”
Attracted to people of both their own and another gender Most commonly refers to people who are attracted to both men and women Demisexuality
Encompasses those who do not feel sexual
attraction to others unless they feel emotionally connected to them Emotional bond can range from a brief yet intense period of closeness to a close friendship of many years Bonding does not imply sexual attraction Bonding must be present in order for attraction to develop