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[[File:Potensexual.jpg|thumb|The potensexual flag by CoiningBlog on Tumblr.]] |
[[File:Potensexual.jpg|thumb|The potensexual flag by CoiningBlog on Tumblr.]] |
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[[File:ALTERNATE POTENSEXUAL PRIDE FLAG.png|thumb|Alternate potensexual flag by FANDOM user [https://lgbta.fandom.com/wiki/User:Rhythmsancat rhythmsancat]]] |
[[File:ALTERNATE POTENSEXUAL PRIDE FLAG.png|thumb|Alternate potensexual flag by FANDOM user [https://lgbta.fandom.com/wiki/User:Rhythmsancat rhythmsancat]]] |
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'''Potensexual''' is an [[Sexual orientation|orientation]] where someone only feels [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] to those who could potentially reciprocate by the definition of their orientation.<ref>https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Potensexual-726374984</ref> For example; a potensexual [[pansexual]] [[woman]] is only attracted to another woman when |
'''Potensexual''' is an [[Sexual orientation|orientation]] where someone only feels [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] to those who could potentially reciprocate by the definition of their orientation.<ref>https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Potensexual-726374984</ref> For example; a potensexual [[pansexual]] [[woman]] is only attracted to another woman when they know that they are [[Sapphic|WLW]]. The romantic equivalent is [[potenromantic]]. |
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It may be seen as the opposite of [[proculsexual]]. |
It may be seen as the opposite of [[proculsexual]]. |
Revision as of 13:38, 23 December 2021
Potensexual is an orientation where someone only feels sexual attraction to those who could potentially reciprocate by the definition of their orientation.[1] For example; a potensexual pansexual woman is only attracted to another woman when they know that they are WLW. The romantic equivalent is potenromantic.
It may be seen as the opposite of proculsexual.
Etymology
The prefix Poten- is from the word Potential, which describes the core aspect of potensexuality.