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Some fictosexual individuals experience attraction to certain genders in fiction, but don't experience attraction to said genders in the non-fictional world. For example, one may experience attraction to all genders in fiction, but only experience attraction to women in the non-fictional world. |
Some fictosexual individuals experience attraction to certain genders in fiction, but don't experience attraction to said genders in the non-fictional world. For example, one may experience attraction to all genders in fiction, but only experience attraction to women in the non-fictional world. |
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It is also an [[Asexual Spectrum|ace-spec]] identity, as some ace-spec individuals may feel [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] exclusively to individuals whom they could never possibly be in a relationship with, such as fictional characters. The romantic equivalent is [[fictoromantic]]. Someone who is both fictosexual and fictoromantic may use the term [[fictorose]]. The opposite to this term is [[veritasexual]]. |
It is also an [[Asexual Spectrum|ace-spec]] identity, as some ace-spec individuals may feel [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] exclusively to individuals whom they could never possibly be in a relationship with, such as fictional characters. The romantic equivalent is [[fictoromantic]]. Someone who is both fictosexual and fictoromantic may use the term [[fictorose]].<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/fictosexual/comments/1b6kknr/fictorose_flag/</ref> The opposite to this term is [[veritasexual]]. |
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In East Asia, fictosexuals (especially related to “Nijigen” in the Japanophone context) have their own subculture and political activism.<ref>[https://vocal.media/humans/fictosexual-manifesto Fictosexual Manifesto: Their Position, Political Possibility, and Critical Resistance]</ref> |
In East Asia, fictosexuals (especially related to “Nijigen” in the Japanophone context) have their own subculture and political activism.<ref>[https://vocal.media/humans/fictosexual-manifesto Fictosexual Manifesto: Their Position, Political Possibility, and Critical Resistance]</ref> |
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