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| ⚫ | [[File:Recipsexualflag.png|thumb|220x220px|The reciprosexual flag.|link=https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/File:Recipsexualflag.png]]'''Reciprosexual''' |
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| ⚫ | [[File:Recipsexualflag.png|thumb|220x220px|The reciprosexual flag.|link=https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/File:Recipsexualflag.png]]'''Reciprosexual''', also known as '''recipsexual'''z is a sexual orientation on the [[Asexual Spectrum|asexual spectrum]] meaning someone who does not experience [[Sexual Attraction|sexual attraction]] unless they know that the other individual is sexually attracted to them first. |
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Reciprosexual can be a [[Sexual Orientation|sexual orientation]] on its own or can be combined with other orientations. For example, one could be reciprosexual and [[heterosexual]], meaning that when one does experience |
Reciprosexual can be a [[Sexual Orientation|sexual orientation]] on its own or can be combined with other orientations. For example, one could be reciprosexual and [[heterosexual]], meaning that when one does experience sexual attraction it's exclusively towards individuals of the "opposite" or dissimilar gender(s). |
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The romantic counterpart of reciprosexual is [[reciproromantic]]. |
The romantic counterpart of reciprosexual is [[reciproromantic]]. |
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==Etymology== |
== Etymology == |
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The prefix recipro- comes from the word reciprocate or reciprocal. |
The prefix recipro- comes from the word reciprocate or reciprocal. |
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Revision as of 21:23, 9 January 2022
Reciprosexual, also known as recipsexualz is a sexual orientation on the asexual spectrum meaning someone who does not experience sexual attraction unless they know that the other individual is sexually attracted to them first.
Reciprosexual can be a sexual orientation on its own or can be combined with other orientations. For example, one could be reciprosexual and heterosexual, meaning that when one does experience sexual attraction it's exclusively towards individuals of the "opposite" or dissimilar gender(s).
The romantic counterpart of reciprosexual is reciproromantic.
Etymology
The prefix recipro- comes from the word reciprocate or reciprocal.
Flag
The pink at the top of the flag stands for attraction. The white means lack of attraction. The black stands for asexuality.