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Line 1: [[File:Achilleanflag.png\|thumb\|215x215px\|The achillean flag.]] '''Achillean''', or '''Vincian''' refers to a man, or masculine-aligned person who is attracted to other men or men-aligned people. This attraction ~~does not~~doesn't have to be exclusive, as the label is used asin a way to unify all men who love other men such as, [[gay]] ([[patroclian]]) men, [[bisexual]] men, [[pansexual]] men, etc, promoting solidarity among men of all identities. Since achillean is an umbrella term, ~~itis~~it is typically not used as an identity on it's own, however it can be if desired. Other names for this term are ~~man~~men loving ~~man~~men (MLM), theban, and chaeronean. [[File:Achillean flag.jpg\|thumb\|215x215px\|An alternative Achillean flag]] The feminine counterpart to achillean is [[sapphic]]. The [[Non-Binary\|non-binary]] counterpart is [[diamoric]]. Line 15: == Etymology == The word achillean comes from the name of the hero in the Iliad, Achilles, who was romantically involved with another man, Patroclus. Patroclus is also the origin of the proposed term to be used by gay men, [[patroclian]]. == Resources ==