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'''Hedonesexual''' is an [[Asexual Spectrum|ace-spec]] identity that describes someone who experiences sexual attraction and/or wants a sexual relationship, but upon having sex, is unable to experience sexual pleasure. This might be because of a medical problem or past trauma. An individual who is hedonesexual can also identify as other sexualities for their sexual attraction. Those who identify as hedonesexual may also identify as [[caedsexual]]. |
'''Hedonesexual''' is an [[Asexual Spectrum|ace-spec]] identity that describes someone who experiences sexual attraction and/or wants a sexual relationship, but upon having sex, is unable to experience sexual pleasure. This might be because of a medical problem or past trauma. An individual who is hedonesexual can also identify as other sexualities for their sexual attraction. Those who identify as hedonesexual due to trauma may also identify as [[caedsexual]]. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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This term was first coined by [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/User:Rainstories Rainstories] on February 1st, 2021. |
This term was first coined by [https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/User:Rainstories Rainstories] on February 1st, 2021. |
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Latest revision as of 19:51, 1 November 2021
Hedonesexual is an ace-spec identity that describes someone who experiences sexual attraction and/or wants a sexual relationship, but upon having sex, is unable to experience sexual pleasure. This might be because of a medical problem or past trauma. An individual who is hedonesexual can also identify as other sexualities for their sexual attraction. Those who identify as hedonesexual due to trauma may also identify as caedsexual.
History
This term was first coined by Rainstories on February 1st, 2021.
Etymology
The prefix hedone- comes from the Greek Goddess of pleasure, Hedone.