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A common reason someone may identify as greysexual is that they experience [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] but very infrequently. Some greysexual
▲[[File:Greyasexual 2.png|thumb|Alternate greyasexual flag]]
[[File:Greysexualflag.png|thumb|Another alternate greysexual flag by Reddit user U/AkidIguess]]▼
[[File:Greyasexual alternative flag.jpg|thumb|Another grey-ace alternative flag, of unknown origin but used in the ‘:heartgrayace:’ emoji on the spectrum discord server]]▼
[[File:8B3F403B-5CBD-4E43-B25D-B512EF7B2809.jpg|thumb|Another grey-ace alternative flag by u/droppedyourcutlery on rebbit.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/QueerVexillology/comments/o7mrlm/grayace_flag_redesigns_babeyy/</ref>]]▼
Some other possible greysexual experiences may include:
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*Feeling uncertain about whether they experience sexual attraction.
*Experiencing attraction that is only ambiguously sexual.
*Experiencing sexual attraction but not desiring a sexual relationship.
*Feeling alienated from sexual attraction.
*Otherwise relating to aspects of asexuality, even if it isn't a perfect fit.<ref>[https://epochryphal.tumblr.com/post/90883721292/greyness-301 Greyness: 301]</ref><ref>[https://asexualagenda.wordpress.com/2012/08/08/many-ways-to-be-between/ Many ways to be between]</ref>
Greyasexual can be an orientation on its own or be combined with other sexual orientations. For example, one could be greysexual and [[
[[File:Potential grayce flag .png|thumb|Potential alternate greysexual flag created by Reddit user u/adeltae]]▼
The romantic counterpart to greysexual is [[greyromantic]].
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==Symbolism==
The greysexual flag was designed by Milith Rusignuolo and was via upload to Wikipedia on June 21, 2013.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20180210192310/https://avia-viridis.neocities.org/flags.html Milith Rusignuolo flags]</ref> It was supposed to be symbolic of someone starting out with no sexual attraction, represented by purple representing asexuality, then entering a single episode of it attraction (grey to white) with white representing [[
On December 3rd, 2020 a second greyasexual flag was coined by a user going by Angel. The darker shades represent occasional sexual attraction, the mid-way shades represent being on the ace spectrum, the lightest shades represent feeling no sexual attraction, and the white represents community.
The second alternate greysexual flag was designed by Reddit user U/AkidIguess on November 22, 2020.
The third alternate greysexual flag was designed by Reddit user u/adeltae on April 19, 2021. The black represents no sexual attraction, the dark grey represents very little sexual attraction, the purple represents conditional sexual attraction, the light grey represents some sexual attraction, but not as much as allosexual
[[File:Greysexual1.png|thumb|Another alternate greysexual flag made by Nyoomster in LGBTA+ Wiki discord.]]▼
▲The third alternate greysexual flag was designed by Reddit user u/adeltae on April 19, 2021. The black represents no sexual attraction, the dark grey represents very little sexual attraction, the purple represents conditional sexual attraction, the light grey represents some sexual attraction, but not as much as allosexual people, and the white represents community.
On June 27, 2021, another flag was submitted by nyoomster on the LGBTA+ wiki discord. The flag should recapture the feeling that comes with being in a grey zone, signalised by the grey boarders surrounding the purple colors of the ace spectrum. The purples have been given a slightly darker and refined shade to hint at the uncertainty that may come with being greysexual and to give it a more modern and easy to recognise look.
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==References==
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[[Category:Ace-spec identity]]
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