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[[File:Apothisexualflag1.jpg|thumb|220x220px|The apothisexual flag.]]
[[File:Altapothi flag.jpg|thumb|An alternate apothisexual flag based on the original flag|180x180px]]
'''Apothisexual''' is a [[microlabel]] on the [[Asexual Spectrum|asexual spectrum]]. It is another word for [[Sex-Repulsed|sex-repulsed]] and may be used by [[asexual]] individuals who attribute their lack of [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] to their sex-repulsion.
Some apothisexual individuals are [[Sex-Averse|averse]] to the idea of engaging in sex themselves but are fine with sexual activity that does not involve them. Others may be repulsed by the idea of sex in general. Those who are apothisexual typically do not seek out sexual relationships.
The romantic counterpart to apothisexual is [[apothiromantic]]. Those who are both may use the label [[Apothi Aroace|apothi aroace]].
== Etymology ==
[[File:Apothisexual Symbol.png|thumb|180x180px|Apothisexual Symbol]]
The prefix apothi- comes from the Greek word ''apothisan'', meaning repulsed.
== Resources ==
[{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Apothisexual-2-555350870 Apothisexual (2) by Pride-Flags on DeviantArt}}]
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