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:''{{distinguish|Ceteramoric}}''
[[File:Og ceterosexual.png|thumb|220x220px|The ceterosexual flag.]]
[[File:1227D19B-1194-4AD2-8755-A01EEC669BC0.jpg|thumb|The older ceterosexual flag]]
[[File:Cetero flag.png|thumb|Another common ceterosexual flag]]
'''Ceterosexual''' (also known as '''
Similar attractions include [[enbian]], [[terraric]], [[galaxsexual]], [[triasexual]], and [[neusexual]]. Labels
[[File:Alternative ceterosexual flag..png|thumb|Alternative ceterosexual flag.]]
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=== Skoliosexual ===
[[File:Ceterosexual-0.png|thumb|Alternate ceterosexual (skoliosexual) flag by potionflags.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://www.tumblr.com/blog_auth/potionflags}}</ref>|alt=]]
Skoliosexual is alternate/outdated term coined in 2010 by a DeviantArt user, Nelde, who attempted to make a comprehensive diagram of sexual attraction.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://www.deviantart.com/nelde/art/Sexual-Attraction-v2-180255547}}</ref> Nelde claims to use "skolio" as it is the Greek word for [[queer]]. However, the name was highly controversial due to "skolio-" translating to "crooked" or "bent".
Additionally, in many of the first definitions of skoliosexual it was defined either as the attraction to "non-binary and transgender individuals" or the attraction to "non-[[cisgender]] individuals", which othered and fetishized transgender individuals, treating trans men and trans women as if they were not actually men/women.
=== Alternatives and Usage ===
Ceterosexual was made as a replacement term, due to the name. Additionally, ceterosexual and other alternate
[[File:9E9DF712-D57D-4234-8033-CE8AC71225F4.png|thumb|An alternative flag by QueerPotato]]
The creator of the term ceterosexual is unknown.
On the contrary, others feel that the term should be available for anyone, because just as one cannot tell who is non-binary by looks alone, one also cannot tell who is a man or a woman by first glance either.
There as also been a small group of
Medisso- comes from ''mē'' (no) e ''dissos'' (binary), suggested by mod Auri from Tumblr blog Pride Color Schemes.<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://orientando.org/listas/lista-de-orientacoes/cetero/}}</ref>
▲There as also been a small group of people who use other alternatives to skoliosexual. Some such alternatives are enbysexual<ref>https://nonbinaryresource.tumblr.com/post/132552134476/is-there-a-word-for-only-being-attracted-to</ref>, idemosexual<ref>https://variant-archive.tumblr.com/post/185736763882/a-quick-suggestion-for-my-fellow-enbys-who-love</ref>, and allotroposexual<ref>https://genderqueerid.com/post/16339992032/skoliosexual-adj</ref>. Like with ceterosexual, enbysexual and idemosexual were created with the intent that only non-binary people use them. However, allotroposexual was created with the intent to be used by anyone.
== Flag ==
The first skoliosexual/ceterosexual flag was created on October 14, 2013 by DeviantArt user SavvyRed<ref>{{Archive|Site=web|URL=https://www.deviantart.com/savvyred/art/Proposed-Skoliosexual-Flag-407351410}}</ref>. Yellow represents being non-binary or being attracted to non-binary
black represents [[neutral]] genders, [[genderless]]ness, [[agender]], and individuals [[questioning]] their gender identity. The lavender heart represents love outside the gender norms. Most alternate flags are based on this flag.
== Etymology ==
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