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Inactromantic (also called inactoromantic or initiaromantic) is an orientation in which someone experiences romantic attraction and desires a romantic relationship despite not wanting or being repulsed by actions associated with that type of attraction. It is considered the opposite of bellusromantic.
The sexual counterpart is inactsexual.
History
The term was coined by Tumblr user nepkrisprite on or before August 22, 2015.[1][2]
Flag
The inact- flag was created by Tumblr user pastelroswell on or before August 24, 2015.[3][4]
The alternate inact- flag was created by Tumblr user rayne-ninjaunicorn on or before August 22, 2015.[3][5] It was edited by DeviantArt user Pride-Flags that same day.[3][6]
Another alternate flag was created by an unknown user on or before August 15, 2017.[7]