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    [[File:Arcsexual.png|thumb|220x220px|The ARCsexual flag.]]
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    '''ARCsexual''' is a general term for a individual who feels Averse, Repulsed, or Conflicted (ARC) towards sex. ARCsexual is similar to [[apothisexual]]; however, one can identify as ARCsexual without being [[asexual]]. Many individuals who experience sex repulsion are asexual, however there are some [[allosexual]] individuals who are sex repulsed.
    '''ARCsexual''' is an umbrella label for a individual who feels Averse, Repulsed, or Conflicted (ARC) towards [[Sexual Interaction|sexual interaction]]. The ARCsexual labels are commonly used by [[Asexual Spectrum|asexual spectrum]] individuals, but are not exclusive to this community or sexuality.


    ARC is also an umbrella term that encompasses several identities to more specifically describe one's attitude towards sex. The suffix -carnal is used in these terms to describe ARC feelings. Terms using terminology include:
    For labels that fall under the ARCsexual umbrella, the suffix -carnal is used. Commonly used labels include:
    * [[ARCflux|Arcflux]]: One's ARC feelings fluctuate.
    * [[ARCflux|Arcflux]]: One's ARC feelings fluctuate ([[Sex-Oscillating|sex-oscillating]]).
    * [[Acarnal]]: [[Sex-Indifferent|Sex-indifferent]].
    * [[Acarnal]]: ([[Sex-Indifferent|sex-indifferent]]).
    * [[Anticarnal]]: [[Sex-Repulsed|Sex-repulsed]]. Feels a strong visceral reaction of disgust, negativity, etc. at the concept of sex.
    * [[Anticarnal]]: One feels a strong visceral reaction of disgust, negativity, etc. at the concept of sex ([[Sex-Repulsed|sex-repulsed]]).
    * [[Procarnal]]: [[Sex-Favorable|Sex-favorable]].
    * [[Procarnal]]: ([[Sex-Favorable|sex-favorable]])
    * [[Discarnal]]: [[Sex-Averse|Sex-averse]]. Opposed to the idea of engaging in sex themselves, but are fine with sexual activity that does not involve them.
    * [[Discarnal]]: One is opposed to the idea of engaging in sex themselves, but is fine with sexual activity that does not involve them ([[Sex-Averse|sex-averse]]).
    * [[Eriscarnal]]: Sex conflicted or [[Sex-Ambivalent|sex-ambivalent]]. Having mixed feelings towards sex.
    * [[Eriscarnal]]: One has mixed feelings towards sex ([[Sex-Ambivalent|sex-ambivalent]]).
    *Requiscarnal: A feeling of repulsion due to trauma and exhaustion. Similar to [[requisexual]], but specifically pertaining to repulsion and ARC.<ref>{{Archive|URL=2021.07.24-185654/https://arcresources.tumblr.com/post/104955162345/requiesromantic-sexual}}</ref>
    *Requiscarnal: A feeling of repulsion due to trauma and exhaustion ([[Sex-Drained|sex-drained]]). Similar to [[requisexual]], but specifically pertaining to repulsion and ARC.<ref>{{Archive|URL=2021.07.24-185654/https://arcresources.tumblr.com/post/104955162345/requiesromantic-sexual}}</ref>


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